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$69+ Cheap flights from Indiana to California

IND — LAX
Dec 8 — Dec 151
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Cheapest flights from Indiana to California

Wed 12/94:06 pm -
1 stop9h 11m
Sat 12/126:00 am -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 11/3$137
Thu 11/264:37 pm -
1 stop21h 20m
Fri 12/412:08 pm -
1 stop24h 38m
Deal found 11/3$165
Fri 12/44:41 pm -
1 stop10h 36m
Thu 12/106:00 am -
1 stop8h 52m
Deal found 11/3$166
Mon 12/144:41 pm -
1 stop21h 04m
Wed 12/166:00 am -
1 stop6h 10m
Deal found 11/4$171
Mon 12/144:41 pm -
1 stop21h 04m
Thu 12/1711:32 am -
1 stop5h 31m
Deal found 11/4$172
Thu 12/36:47 pm -
1 stop8h 30m
Mon 12/711:30 am -
1 stop25h 16m
Deal found 11/4$173
Thu 12/36:47 pm -
1 stop8h 30m
Sat 12/126:00 am -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 11/3$176
Fri 12/44:41 pm -
1 stop10h 36m
Sat 12/56:00 am -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 11/4$177
Tue 12/84:41 pm -
1 stop8h 36m
Tue 12/156:00 am -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 11/4$179
Wed 12/24:06 pm -
1 stop21h 39m
Sat 12/56:00 am -
1 stop6h 46m
Deal found 11/4$181
Thu 12/36:47 pm -
1 stop8h 30m
Wed 12/911:30 am -
1 stop27h 22m
Deal found 11/3$185
Wed 12/94:06 pm -
1 stop9h 11m
Thu 12/1011:30 am -
1 stop25h 16m
Deal found 11/3$186

Find flight deals from Indiana to California

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$137
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$69
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$463

Good round-trip deal

$396 or less

Good one-way deal

$160 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Indianapolis-Los Angeles flight deals.
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From Indiana to California
One-way flight from Indiana to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($39 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Indiana to California.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Indiana to California.

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Cheapest round-trip

IndianapolisSan Diego

IND Indianapolis - SAN San Diego

INDSAN

Indianapolis

Fri 3/5

5:10 am-9:45 am

1 stop7h 35m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$123

IndianapolisSacramento

IND Indianapolis - SMF Sacramento Intl

INDSMF

Indianapolis

Fri 12/4

4:41 pm-11:35 am

1 stop21h 54m

Sacramento Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$145

IndianapolisOakland

IND Indianapolis - OAK Oakland

INDOAK

Indianapolis

Wed 12/2

1:10 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop8h 45m

Oakland

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$171

IndianapolisSan Diego

IND Indianapolis - SAN San Diego

INDSAN

Indianapolis

Thu 11/19

7:14 am-1:47 pm

1 stop9h 33m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$179

IndianapolisSan Diego

IND Indianapolis - SAN San Diego

INDSAN

Indianapolis

Fri 11/27

6:35 am-10:55 am

1 stop7h 20m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$179

IndianapolisSan Diego

IND Indianapolis - SAN San Diego

INDSAN

Indianapolis

Wed 4/14

7:01 am-11:22 am

1 stop7h 21m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$179
Quickest round-trip

IndianapolisSan Diego

IND Indianapolis - SAN San Diego

INDSAN

Indianapolis

Fri 11/27

5:10 am-8:35 am

1 stop6h 25m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$179

IndianapolisSan Diego

IND Indianapolis - SAN San Diego

INDSAN

Indianapolis

Thu 3/4

5:30 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop8h 20m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$179

IndianapolisLos Angeles

IND Indianapolis - LAX Los Angeles

INDLAX

Indianapolis

Thu 12/24

8:48 pm-12:21 am

1 stop6h 33m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$183

IndianapolisSan Diego

IND Indianapolis - SAN San Diego

INDSAN

Indianapolis

Wed 11/18

12:46 pm-8:24 pm

2 stops10h 38m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-3:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$188

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Best time to book a flight from Indiana to California

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to California from Indiana with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Indiana to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Indiana to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indiana to California (average of $410). Flying from Indiana to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $513). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from IN to CA?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Indiana to California is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 64% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from Indiana to California

The most flights from USIN to USCA are scheduled on a Friday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Indiana to California?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Indiana to California flights typically cost between $295 and $549 in January.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $275 on Frontier (Jan 14-Jan 18).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Indiana to California?

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Indiana to California. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Indiana to California?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Indiana to California flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Indiana to California have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Walter,May 2026

LAS - BUR

Short but excellent flight. Everyone was friendly and professional it was a great flight!

Related info for your journey

  • How popular is this Indiana to California flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Indiana to California?

    Airlines like Frontier, Delta, and Alaska Airlines fly from Indiana to California in about 6h 54m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 14h 39m. The distance from Indiana to California is about 1809 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Indiana to California one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Indiana to California are ZIPAIR ($66), AIR PREMIA ($257), and American Airlines ($292).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Indiana to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Indiana to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Indiana to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Indiana to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Indiana to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Indiana to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Indiana to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indiana to California (average of $410). Flying from Indiana to California in December is currently the most expensive (average of $513). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Alternative routes for Indiana to California

Top 8 airlines flying from Indiana to California

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$104Average$191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$144Average$295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$166Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$210Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$250Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$258Average$481FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$381Average$676FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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