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$70+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Dallas

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IND — DFW
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Indianapolis to Dallas are usually found in July or September, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Indianapolis to Dallas

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Indianapolis (IND) to Dallas (A78). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$134
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$70
(Southwest)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$201
From Indianapolis to Dallas
One-way flight from Indianapolis to Dallas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($69 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Find flight deals from Indianapolis to Dallas

Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Dallas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to Dallas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/17:21 amIND - DFW
Nonstop2h 28mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/110:18 amDFW - IND
Nonstop2h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$134
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/1010:39 pmIND - DFW
1 stop12h 59mSpirit Airlines
Thu 7/175:51 pmDFW - IND
Nonstop2h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$135
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/127:05 pmIND - DAL
Nonstop2h 10mSouthwest
Tue 7/157:40 pmDAL - IND
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$137
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Mon 7/711:45 amIND - DFW
Nonstop2h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/105:51 pmDFW - IND
Nonstop2h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$147
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/2011:45 amIND - DFW
Nonstop2h 28mFrontier
Mon 6/237:25 amDFW - IND
Nonstop2h 25mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$179
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/81:58 pmIND - DAL
1 stop4h 57mDelta
Mon 7/146:40 pmDAL - IND
1 stop4h 59mDelta
Deal found 6/10$197
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/1112:28 pmIND - DFW
1 stop5h 44mDelta
Mon 7/145:45 pmDFW - IND
1 stop5h 54mDelta
Deal found 6/11$197
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/186:00 amIND - DFW
2 stops8h 23mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/2910:18 amDFW - IND
1 stop5h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/11$292

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indianapolis to Dallas that are best for you.

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IndianapolisDallas

IND - DFW

INDDFW

Indianapolis

Wed 10/1

7:21 am-8:49 am

Nonstop2h 28m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 10/1

10:18 am-1:38 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$134

IndianapolisDallas

IND - DFW

INDDFW

Indianapolis

Thu 7/10

10:39 pm-10:38 am

1 stop12h 59m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 7/17

5:51 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$135

IndianapolisDallas

IND - DAL

INDDAL

Indianapolis

Sat 7/12

7:05 pm-8:15 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

Dallas Love Field

Tue 7/15

7:40 pm-10:40 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

$137

IndianapolisDallas

IND - DFW

INDDFW

Indianapolis

Mon 7/7

11:45 am-1:15 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 7/10

5:51 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$147

IndianapolisDallas

IND - DFW

INDDFW

Indianapolis

Fri 6/27

11:45 am-1:13 pm

Nonstop2h 28m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 6/30

7:25 am-10:50 am

Nonstop2h 25m

$179

IndianapolisDallas

IND - DAL

INDDAL

Indianapolis

Tue 7/8

1:58 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop4h 57m

Dallas Love Field

Mon 7/14

6:40 pm-12:39 am

1 stop4h 59m

$197

IndianapolisDallas

IND - DFW

INDDFW

Indianapolis

Fri 7/11

4:43 pm-10:32 pm

1 stop6h 49m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 7/15

3:02 pm-11:17 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$197

IndianapolisDallas

IND - DFW

INDDFW

Indianapolis

Thu 9/18

9:05 am-3:21 pm

1 stop7h 16m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 9/29

12:04 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops10h 55m

$292

IndianapolisDallas

IND - DAL

INDDAL

Indianapolis

Wed 7/16

6:10 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

$70

IndianapolisDallas

IND - DFW

INDDFW

Indianapolis

Sat 7/12

7:43 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

$70

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Indianapolis to Dallas trip
Airlines
Frontier

Frontier offers extra comfort seats with 32” separation for a fee, ideal for taller passengers.


Frontier’s Board First option is available with carry-on purchase or for loyalty members.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
Southwest

Southwest offers free messaging and high-speed Wi-Fi for a fee on flights.


Southwest’s Wanna Get Away fare includes two free checked bags, ideal for budget travelers.

Airports
IND

IND offers a hassle-free security process with average wait times under 3 minutes, making it ideal for quick departures.

Read more about INDby Barbara Noe Kennedy
DFW

DFW offers easy access via DART's Orange Line, connecting downtown Dallas to Terminal A.

Read more about DFWby Chris Dong
DAL

DAL's proximity to downtown Dallas makes it a convenient choice, just a 20-minute drive away.

Read more about DALby Paul Rubio
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Marisa Garcia

Expert on Frontier and Southwest

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on DFW

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Barbara Noe Kennedy

Barbara Noe Kennedy

Expert on IND

Barbara Noe Kennedy

Barbara Noe Kennedy

Award-winning travel journalist Barbara Noe Kennedy writes about destinations around the world—but her heart is in her home state of Virginia, where she’s always researching her next travel story.

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Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Expert on DAL

Paul Rubio

Paul Rubio

Travel journalist and photographer Paul Rubio is a Miami native (and current resident), who has lived in nine countries and traveled to 137. He is an expert in luxury travel, eco-travel, loyalty programs, hotels, airports and airlines. He is a contributing editor at AFAR, Condé Nast Traveler, LUXURY Magazine, and Palm Beach Illustrated.

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Best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to Dallas

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Indianapolis to Dallas

How far ahead should I book a flight from Indianapolis to Dallas?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Indianapolis to Dallas. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Indianapolis to Dallas. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Indianapolis to Dallas?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Dallas (average of $216). Flying from Indianapolis to Dallas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 IND to DFW?

Find hourly flight availability from Indianapolis to Dallas. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Indianapolis to Dallas at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Indianapolis to Dallas?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Indianapolis to Dallas. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Indianapolis to Dallas flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Indianapolis to Dallas

Explore weekly flight availability from Indianapolis to Dallas. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

The most flights from IND to A78 are scheduled on a Thursday (20 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (12 on average).

Rainfall in Dallas by month

Plan your trip to Dallas by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Dallas ranges from 1.9 - 4.9 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Dallas when rainfall is around 1.9 in.

Temperature in Dallas by month

Plan your trip to Dallas by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Dallas, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dallas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dallas. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Dallas. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Indianapolis to Dallas. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Indianapolis to Dallas. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Indianapolis to Dallas?

    For a flight from Indianapolis to Dallas, you will be flying from Indianapolis. Indianapolis (IND) is just 8.3 mi from the center of the city. Indianapolis is the only Indianapolis airport and it handles 15 outbound flights to Dallas per day. 6 airlines have flights to Dallas from Indianapolis on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Indianapolis to Dallas round-trip?

    Currently priced at $134, American Airlines will fly you from Indianapolis to Dallas and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Spirit Airlines and Southwest - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $135 and $137, respectively. American Airlines is currently priced 48% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Indianapolis to Dallas one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $70 on Southwest. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $70 and Spirit Airlines from $71 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Indianapolis to Dallas?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Indianapolis to Dallas are Frontier (82%), Japan Airlines (73%) and Alaska Airlines (61%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Dallas?

    The cheapest flight price from Indianapolis to Dallas is $69. On average you can expect to pay $892. The most popular route, (Indianapolis - Dallas/Fort Worth), can usually be booked for $98.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Indianapolis to Dallas that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Indianapolis to Dallas?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Indianapolis to Dallas?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Indianapolis to Dallas 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 Indianapolis to Dallas?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Dallas (average of $216). Flying from Indianapolis to Dallas in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Indianapolis to Dallas

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Indianapolis to Dallas. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$46Average$129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$88Average$154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$115Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$159Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$176Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$200Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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