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How far is South Bend, IN, from Saginaw, MI?

The distance between Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) and South Bend (South Bend International Airport) is 170 miles / 273 kilometers / 148 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Saginaw (MBS) to South Bend (SBN) is 240 miles / 386 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 44 minutes.

Saginaw MBS International Airport – South Bend International Airport

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Distance from Saginaw to South Bend

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 169.891 miles
  • 273.412 kilometers
  • 147.631 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
  • 169.780 miles
  • 273.234 kilometers
  • 147.535 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 Saginaw to South Bend?

The estimated flight time from Saginaw MBS International Airport to South Bend International Airport is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Saginaw and South Bend?

There is no time difference between Saginaw and South Bend.

Flight carbon footprint between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and South Bend International Airport (SBN)

On average, flying from Saginaw to South Bend generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 110 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and South Bend International Airport (SBN).

Airport information

Origin Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W
Destination 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