Fly Private to Notre Dame
Private Jet to Notre Dame Football Game | Charter Flights to South Bend, Indiana
Fly Private to Notre Dame Game Day
Experience the tradition, pageantry, and power of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish without the hassle of commercial travel. Whether it’s a historic rivalry or a prime-time showdown under the lights, booking a private jet to a Notre Dame football game gives you more time for tailgating, alumni events, and pre-game celebrations.
About Notre Dame Stadium
Location: South Bend, Indiana
Stadium Name: Notre Dame Stadium
Capacity: 77,622
Home Team: Notre Dame Fighting Irish
Conference: Independent
Top Matchups: Notre Dame vs. USC, Navy, Michigan
Nearest Airport: South Bend International Airport (SBN) ~10 minutes to campus
Few programs carry as much history as Notre Dame. With your charter flight to Notre Dame Stadium, you can skip long drive times and start your game day experience as soon as you land.
Departure Airports for Private Jet Flights to Notre Dame Game Day
Fans fly in from across the country to see the Fighting Irish, and we make sure your flight to South Bend is smooth, fast, and game-day ready. Here are popular departure airports with direct charter service to Notre Dame:
- New York Teterboro (TEB): Roughly 1 hour and 50 minutes, perfect for Northeast alumni and VIP travelers.
- Chicago Midway (MDW): Just a quick 35-minute hop for fans based in Illinois.
- Atlanta Peachtree-DeKalb (PDK): About 1 hour and 45 minutes, ideal for SEC country travelers.
- Dallas Love Field (DAL): Approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes to South Bend, great for Texas-based fans.
- Miami Opa-locka Executive (OPF): Around 3 hours nonstop for Florida travelers headed north.
Most private jets land at South Bend International Airport (SBN), just 10 minutes from campus and serviced by Atlantic Aviation and South Bend Aviation FBOs for streamlined ground handling. If SBN is full or you prefer a quieter arrival, Elkhart Municipal Airport (EKM) is only 30 minutes from the stadium and offers reliable overflow service.
No matter where you’re flying from, we’ll make sure your Notre Dame football experience starts with first-class flight planning and ends with a front-row tailgate.
Closest Private Jet Airports for Notre Dame Football
South Bend International Airport (SBN)
Distance: ~4 miles from Notre Dame Stadium
FBO: South Bend Aviation / Atlantic Aviation
Full-service FBO with handling for all jet types
Amenities: Executive terminal, car service, hangars
Elkhart Municipal Airport (EKM) Secondary option
Distance: ~30 minutes from campus
Ideal for lighter traffic weekends or overflow
Private Jet Flight Time Estimates to South Bend, IN
| Departure City | Flight Duration |
|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 1h 50m |
| Chicago (MDW) | 35 mins |
| Atlanta (PDK) | 1h 45m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 2h 20m |
| Miami (OPF) | 3h 00m |
Top Hotels in South Bend for Game Day
- Morris Inn at Notre Dame: On-campus luxury, walkable to the stadium
- Aloft South Bend: Modern rooms and rooftop bar
- The Oliver Inn: Charming bed & breakfast in downtown South Bend
- Courtyard South Bend Downtown: Great for groups and families
Dining Near Notre Dame Stadium
- Rocco’s Pizza: Family-owned favorite for pre-game meals
- LaSalle Grill: Upscale American with great wine list
- Parisi’s Ristorante Italiano: A local favorite for Italian fare
Dining Near Notre Dame Stadium
- Rocco’s Pizza: Family-owned favorite for pre-game meals
- LaSalle Grill: Upscale American with great wine list
- Parisi’s Ristorante Italiano: A local favorite for Italian fare
Why Choose Us for Your Game Day Charter
From takeoff to touchdown, we deliver an experience that matches the prestige of Notre Dame football. Our team specializes in planning every detail of your private jet to the Notre Dame football game, ensuring a smooth, stylish, and on-time arrival. Whether you’re flying in for a legendary rivalry or a last-minute trip, we make it easy to fly private to South Bend for Fighting Irish game days. We also offer tailored itineraries for special events like the Notre Dame vs. USC private jet charter, complete with ground transportation, tailgate setup, and concierge service throughout your stay.
Elevate Your Giving: Introducing the REVUP Partnership
Your passion for your alma mater runs deep, and now you have a new way to show it. Beyond a standard donation, you can make an impact that goes directly to the heart of the athletic program and supports the student-athletes. We invite you to consider a truly unique and powerful gift: the REVUP College Athletics Partnership Program.
This isn’t just another athletic contribution—it’s an opportunity for ultimate bragging rights and a one-of-a-kind statement. By purchasing a REVUP package and gifting it to your school, you’re creating a private travel ecosystem that directly benefits the athletics department and entire alumni community. This program allows donors and alumni to self-aggregate, share the cost of private jet travel to games, and in the process, generate revenue for the school. You can be the visionary who enables your fellow alumni to travel in style while simultaneously fueling the future success of the athletic programs.
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