Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Buffalo and Indianapolis?

Chicago (MDW) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Buffalo to Indianapolis?

Frontier and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Buffalo to Indianapolis

What airlines fly to Indianapolis?

Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Indianapolis from Buffalo according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Indianapolis. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Indianapolis on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Buffalo to Indianapolis?

Flights via Chicago (MDW) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $416.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Buffalo to Indianapolis?

Flights connecting via Detroit (DTW) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 3h 34m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Buffalo to Indianapolis?

Chicago (MDW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 03m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Buffalo Airport to Indianapolis Airport?

Prices for flights from Buffalo Airport to Indianapolis Airport were last updated today.

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As of September 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Buffalo Airport to Indianapolis Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Buffalo Airport to Indianapolis Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Buffalo Airport to Indianapolis Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Indianapolis Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Indianapolis Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Indianapolis Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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1:44 pm - 7:04 pmBUF Buffalo-IND Indianapolis

5h 20m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

7:59 pm - 12:59 pmIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

17h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$180Frontier

Mon, Oct 19 - Fri, Oct 23

1:44 pm - 8:00 pmBUF Buffalo-IND Indianapolis

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7:59 pm - 12:59 pmIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

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7:30 am - 11:45 amBUF Buffalo-IND Indianapolis

4h 15m1 stop Chicago Midway

3:10 pm - 6:40 pmIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

3h 30m1 stop Baltimore/Washington

$310Southwest

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5

7:35 pm - 11:53 pmBUF Buffalo-IND Indianapolis

4h 18m1 stop Philadelphia

1:10 pm - 6:05 pmIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

4h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$315American Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Thu, Dec 3

6:45 pm - 12:38 amBUF Buffalo-IND Indianapolis

5h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

1:10 pm - 6:05 pmIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

4h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$315American Airlines

Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9

7:25 am - 12:05 pmBUF Buffalo-IND Indianapolis

4h 40m1 stop Baltimore/Washington

2:10 pm - 6:10 pmIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

4h 00m1 stop Baltimore/Washington

$315Southwest

Thu, Dec 3 - Thu, Dec 3

5:50 pm - 10:03 pmBUF Buffalo-IND Indianapolis

4h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:00 am - 1:10 pmIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

6h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$385United Airlines

Wed, Feb 24 - Sun, Feb 28

6:30 am - 4:34 pmBUF Buffalo-IND Indianapolis

10h 04m2 stops Newark Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:40 am - 9:29 amIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

3h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$410United Airlines

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7:44 pm - 12:04 amBUF Buffalo-IND Indianapolis

4h 20m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

7:36 pm - 11:53 pmIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

4h 17m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$415Delta

Mon, Sep 21 - Fri, Sep 25

6:20 am - 9:44 amBUF Buffalo-IND Indianapolis

3h 24m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6:35 am - 11:22 amIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

4h 47m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$929Delta

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11:05 am - 9:23 amIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

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4h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

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4h 01m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$574United Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6

2:53 pm - 7:02 pmBUF Buffalo-IND Indianapolis

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4:25 pm - 11:44 pmIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

7h 19m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

$579United Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5

1:51 pm - 5:54 pmBUF Buffalo-IND Indianapolis

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$579United Airlines

Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6

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7:43 pm - 8:44 pmIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

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$705Frontier

Thu, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 5

9:29 pm - 11:17 amBUF Buffalo-IND Indianapolis

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8:49 pm - 9:23 amIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

36h 34m2 stops Denver Intl Orlando

$775Frontier

Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6

4:35 pm - 11:00 pmBUF Buffalo-IND Indianapolis

6h 25m1 stop Orlando

6:25 am - 10:00 amIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

3h 35m1 stop Baltimore/Washington

$801Southwest

Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6

5:40 am - 12:10 pmBUF Buffalo-IND Indianapolis

6h 30m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Chicago Midway

7:50 am - 5:20 pmIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

9h 30m2 stops Chicago Midway Baltimore/Washington

$811Southwest

Thu, Sep 3 - Sun, Sep 6

5:40 am - 2:50 pmBUF Buffalo-IND Indianapolis

9h 10m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

2:15 pm - 9:10 pmIND Indianapolis-BUF Buffalo

6h 55m2 stops Chicago Midway Baltimore/Washington

$811Southwest

Thu, Sep 3 - Sat, Sep 5

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Nov 5

BUF6:45 pmBuffalo

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5h 13m

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5h 20m

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$180

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Sep 16

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Indianapolis?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from Buffalo to Indianapolis. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $254. If you are unable to visit Indianapolis during the month of April, then departing from Buffalo during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $282.

How have Buffalo to Indianapolis flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2026, prices for Buffalo to Indianapolis flights are approximately 142% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Best Price Found	$72
Fastest flight time	4h 09m
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The best one-way flight to Indianapolis from Buffalo in the past 72 hours is $72. The best round-trip flight deal from Buffalo to Indianapolis found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $180.

The fastest flight from Buffalo to Indianapolis takes 4h 09m

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How far is Buffalo to Indianapolis by plane?
Buffalo and Indianapolis are 434.3 mi apart from one another. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 4h 09m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Buffalo Airport to Indianapolis Airport?
Prices for flights from Buffalo Airport to Indianapolis Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Buffalo Airport to Indianapolis Airport?
As of September 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Buffalo Airport to Indianapolis Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Buffalo Airport to Indianapolis Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Buffalo Airport to Indianapolis Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Indianapolis Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Indianapolis Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Indianapolis Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Buffalo to Indianapolis?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from Buffalo to Indianapolis is American Airlines (35% of total bookings). The next most popular airlines are United Airlines (25%), Delta (22%), and Southwest (18%).

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Southwest	PriceFrom $249	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,195 reviews	Search Southwest flights
Delta	PriceFrom $254	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,533 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $254	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 12,019 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $375	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,146 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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