Dulles to South Bend (IAD–SBN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
IAD–SBN is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Breeze Airways and Contour Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 504 miles in approximately 1h 46m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 23 | 737, 73G, 7M9, E75L, E7W | 1h43-1h49 | Star Alliance | – | |
| MX Breeze Airways | 2 | BCS3 | 1h56 | – | – | |
| LF Contour Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach South Bend from Dulles
| Metric | IAD→SBN | DCA→SBN | BWI→SBN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from IAD | – | 23 mi | 45 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 25 | 3 | 1 |
| Flight time | 1h 46m | 1h 55m | 1h 25m |
| Departure OTP | 73% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
IAD: EDT · SBN: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 6:00 PM in South Bend.
WMATA Silver Line Metro now reaches Dulles directly; take Silver Line to Washington Dulles Airport station (about 65 min from Metro Center, ~$7). The connection opened in late 2022.Ride-shares from downtown DC run $35–60 and take 35–50 minutes via I-66 (longer during peak hours). Washington Flyer coach to Wiehle-Reston East Metro costs $6. The airport is 27 miles from downtown; taxis are expensive ($60–80).
IAD–SBN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from IAD to SBN
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and South Bend International Airport (SBN) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines, Breeze Airways and Contour Airlines. With 25 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
IAD to SBN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from IAD to SBN is about 1 hours 46 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 504 miles (811 km). There are approximately 25 weekly flights outbound and 26 return, totaling 51 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Chicago O'Hare and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA) and Baltimore (BWI).