South Bend International Airport
KSBN, South Bend, IN
- Longest runway
- 09R/27L (8,412 ft)
- Customs
- Yes
About 5 miles to Notre Dame
South Bend International airport guide
Private Jet Charter to South Bend
South Bend International is about 10 minutes from Notre Dame and busiest on football weekends.
- Main airport
- SBN / KSBN
- Elevation
- 799 ft
- Longest runway
- 09R/27L (8,412 ft)
- Customs
- On field
Flying Private to South Bend
The airport has an 8,400-foot runway, private terminals and customs.
Notre Dame home games bring some of the heaviest private traffic in the Midwest.
South Bend Airports for Private Jets
Which airport is best depends on where you are going on the ground, the time of day and the aircraft.
Before You Book South Bend
The local rules and conditions that affect your aircraft, schedule and price.
Game Days
Ramps fill up; book early and confirm your departure time.
Lake Michigan
The Michigan shore is about 45 minutes away.
When Demand Peaks in South Bend
Book early for these dates. Quieter periods offer the widest choice of aircraft.
- September to November
- Notre Dame home football.
- May
- Commencement.
Flight Times and Prices to South Bend
Estimated one-way flight times and prices to SBN for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop. Prices exclude taxes, fees and repositioning. Estimate a different trip
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 639 mi | 1 hr 50 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 45 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 40 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 1,816 mi | Needs fuel stop | 3 hr 50 min$21,500–$26,500 | 3 hr 40 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Miami (OPF) | 1,145 mi | 2 hr 55 min$12,700–$18,300 | 2 hr 45 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 35 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 841 mi | 2 hr 5 min$10,900–$15,900 | 2 hr$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 55 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 74 mi | 30 min$10,900–$15,900 | 30 min$16,600–$21,500 | 30 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Houston (HOU) | 972 mi | 2 hr 25 min$10,900–$15,900 | 2 hr 20 min$16,600–$21,500 | 2 hr 10 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 1,924 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 5 min$22,500–$28,000 | 3 hr 50 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 1,590 mi | 3 hr 35 min$15,600–$22,500 | 3 hr 25 min$18,900–$24,000 | 3 hr 15 min$36,500–$56,000 |
Best Aircraft for South Bend
Light jets fly from the Midwest and Northeast; super-midsize jets fly from Texas, Florida and the West Coast.
South Bend Private Jet Questions
Which airport is closest to Notre Dame?
South Bend International (SBN), about 10 minutes away.
How long is a private flight from New York to South Bend?
About 1 hr 50 min from Teterboro in a light jet.
