Newark to South Bend (EWR–SBN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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635 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 11 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DTW Detroit 3h 53m ACAFAM → AFDLKE Detroit (DTW) to South Bend flights
IAD Dulles 4h 2m AVAZET → MXUA Dulles (IAD) to South Bend flights
ORD Chicago 4h 38m AAACAS → AANZUA Chicago (ORD) to South Bend flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 55m AASNUA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to South Bend flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 7m ACAFAM → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to South Bend flights
MCO Orlando 6h 59m ACADB6 → MX Orlando (MCO) to South Bend flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 7h ACADB6 → G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to South Bend flights
MSP Minneapolis 7h 16m AMDLKE → DLKE Minneapolis (MSP) to South Bend flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 18m AAF9G3 → AAQRRJ Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to South Bend flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton 8h 7m ACUA → G4 Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to South Bend flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Newark to South Bend
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 635 mi 2h 33m nonstop

EWR–SBN had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 635 miles in 2h 33m.

Also explore EWR Routes SBN Routes EWR Live Flights SBN Live Flights EWR Delays
All flights from South Bend (SBN) South Bend to Newark flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop EWR–SBN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 1 – – 82% Star Alliance –
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for EWR to SBN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
DTW ~3h 53m IAD ~4h 2m ORD ~4h 38m CLT ~4h 55m ATL ~5h 7m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,024
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
EWR → SBN
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Return
SBN → EWR
64%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
64%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. EWR delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach South Bend from Newark

Nearby airports with service to South Bend International Airport.
Metric EWR→SBN TEB→SBN JFK→SBN
Distance from EWR – 13 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 1
Weekly flights – 1 –
Flight time 2h 33m 1h 41m 2h 39m
Departure OTP 82% – –
Teterboro (TEB) to South Bend flights · New York (JFK) to South Bend flights · White Plains (HPN) to South Bend flights
Airports within 200 miles of EWR with service to South Bend International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
South Bend is 0 hours the same as Newark.
EWR: EDT · SBN: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 6:00 PM in South Bend.
Distance & Flight Time
635 mi / 1,022 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 33m gate to gate.
Getting to EWR

NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.

Facts

EWR–SBN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Newark to South Bend route.
Route details
Distance635 mi / 1,022 km
Flight time2h 33m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: EWR
Full nameNewark Liberty International Airport
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m
Destination: SBN
Full nameSouth Bend International Airport
IATA / ICAOSBN / KSBN
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Passengers/yr0.9M
Elevation799 ft / 244 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EWR to SBN flights.
Nonstop flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to South Bend International Airport take about 2h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 635 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from EWR to SBN: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 33m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Washington Dulles and Chicago O'Hare.
Nearby alternatives include TEB, JFK and HPN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from EWR to SBN

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and South Bend International Airport (SBN) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

EWR to SBN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from EWR to SBN is about 2 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 635 miles (1,022 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Washington Dulles and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), New York (JFK) and White Plains (HPN).