What airlines fly to Indianapolis?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Indianapolis from Chicago according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 51% 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.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Indianapolis flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How often are flights from Chicago to Indianapolis delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Chicago and Indianapolis have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 117 minutes.

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

Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Indianapolis

How many flights depart from Chicago to Indianapolis on average per week?

As of December 2025, 395 flights take off from Chicago and land in Indianapolis each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Indianapolis flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Indianapolis on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 56 flights per day flying from Chicago to Indianapolis. The most common time of day flights depart is 3:00PM, with 55% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Is flying the fastest way to get from Chicago to Indianapolis?

The quickest way is to book a flight from Chicago to Indianapolis, which can be as quick as 1h 00m onboard Southwest. You can also get a train from Chicago to Indianapolis, or a bus from Chicago to Indianapolis which can take you longer to arrive at your destination.

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

Prices for flights from Chicago to Indianapolis Airport refresh daily.

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As of December 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Indianapolis Airport.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Indianapolis Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Indianapolis Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Indianapolis Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Indianapolis?

In general, January is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Indianapolis. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $258. If you are unable to visit Indianapolis during the month of January, then departing from Chicago during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $264.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Indianapolis?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Indianapolis. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $248. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Indianapolis on Monday is $372.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Indianapolis?

Flying to Indianapolis from Chicago at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $280 when looking at flights departing at noon. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $356 on average. Flights to Indianapolis from Chicago in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Chicago to Indianapolis flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on Chicago to Indianapolis flights?

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Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Indianapolis flights?

You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Indianapolis flight.

How have Chicago to Indianapolis flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Chicago to Indianapolis flights are approximately 53% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The best one-way flight to Indianapolis from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $148. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Indianapolis found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $299.

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Is flying the fastest way to get from Chicago to Indianapolis?
The quickest way is to book a flight from Chicago to Indianapolis, which can be as quick as 1h 00m onboard Southwest. You can also get a train from Chicago to Indianapolis, or a bus from Chicago to Indianapolis which can take you longer to arrive at your destination.
How far is Chicago to Indianapolis by plane?
The distance between Chicago and Indianapolis is about 164.5 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 1h 00m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Chicago to Indianapolis Airport?
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As of December 2025, there are 2 operators available to choose from for flights from Chicago to Indianapolis Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Chicago to Indianapolis Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Indianapolis Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Indianapolis Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Indianapolis Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Indianapolis Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Chicago to Indianapolis?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Chicago to Indianapolis is Airbus A319 (15.81% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) (13.33%), Embraer 175 (11.62%), and Boeing 737-800 (10.86%).
What is the most popular airline from Chicago to Indianapolis?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Chicago and Indianapolis, the leading airline is American Airlines, making up 55% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include United Airlines with 45%.

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $193	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,047 reviews		Search American Airlines flights
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United Airlines Flights From Chicago to Indianapolis
United Airlines operates around 47 flights from Chicago to Indianapolis every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $341, but momondo users have found United Airlines deals from Chicago to Indianapolis from as low as $202 round-trip. United Airlines has been scored 7.4/10 in 9,066 reviews.
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Another popular option for Chicago to Indianapolis flights is American Airlines (7.2/10, 11,047 ratings). American Airlines flies from Chicago to Indianapolis around 21 times per week, with deals starting from $193 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $278.

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Can stopping save me money on Chicago to Indianapolis flights?

You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a Chicago to Indianapolis flight.

How have Chicago to Indianapolis flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Chicago to Indianapolis flights are approximately 53% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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

Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Chicago to Indianapolis

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How often are flights from Chicago to Indianapolis delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Chicago and Indianapolis have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 117 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chicago to Indianapolis flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chicago to Indianapolis flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 11% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Indianapolis on average per day?

As of December 2025, there are 56 flights per day flying from Chicago to Indianapolis. The most common time of day flights depart is 3:00PM, with 55% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Chicago to Indianapolis on average per week?

As of December 2025, 395 flights take off from Chicago and land in Indianapolis each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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