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How far is Springfield, IL, from South Bend, IN?

The distance between South Bend (South Bend International Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 218 miles / 351 kilometers / 190 nautical miles.

The driving distance from South Bend (SBN) to Springfield (SPI) is 263 miles / 423 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 5 minutes.

South Bend International Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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Distance from South Bend to Springfield

There are several ways to calculate the distance from South Bend to Springfield. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 218.213 miles
  • 351.179 kilometers
  • 189.622 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 217.950 miles
  • 350.757 kilometers
  • 189.394 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from South Bend to Springfield?

The estimated flight time from South Bend International Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between South Bend International Airport (SBN) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)

On average, flying from South Bend to Springfield generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 126 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from South Bend to Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between South Bend International Airport (SBN) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).

Airport information

Origin South Bend International Airport
City: South Bend, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBN
ICAO Code: KSBN
Coordinates: 41°42′31″N, 86°19′2″W
Destination Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W