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$65+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Durham, NC

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IND — RDU
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Mytrip
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Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$236
(Frontier)

One-way from

$65
(Frontier)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$273
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Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Durham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 5/235:44 pmIND - RDU
Nonstop1h 46mFrontier
Tue 5/2710:46 amRDU - IND
1 stop7h 33mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$236
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sat 5/242:09 pmIND - RDU
1 stop6h 44mDelta
Wed 5/2812:25 pmRDU - IND
1 stop6h 20mDelta
Deal found 4/30$237
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/228:15 amIND - RDU
1 stop24h 57mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/2610:17 amRDU - IND
2 stops37h 42mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$240
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Wed 5/285:40 amIND - RDU
1 stop3h 48mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/43:10 pmRDU - IND
2 stops6h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$249
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/236:16 pmIND - RDU
1 stop16h 32mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/2610:17 amRDU - IND
2 stops37h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$261
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Fri 5/306:10 amIND - RDU
1 stop9h 20mSouthwest
Mon 6/29:40 amRDU - IND
2 stops7h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 4/29$303
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/216:45 amIND - RDU
1 stop5h 26mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/237:29 pmRDU - IND
1 stop4h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$494

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

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Indianapolis

Fly to

Durham

Route

Depart

Return

Price

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Fri 5/23

5:44 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 5/27

10:46 am-6:19 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$236

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Sat 5/24

2:09 pm-8:53 pm

1 stop6h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 5/28

12:25 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$237

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Fri 5/30

3:40 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 6/7

11:50 am-3:20 pm

1 stop3h 30m

$239

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Thu 5/22

8:15 am-9:12 am

1 stop24h 57m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/26

10:17 am-11:59 pm

2 stops37h 42m

$240

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Wed 5/28

5:40 am-9:28 am

1 stop3h 48m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 6/4

3:10 pm-10:00 pm

2 stops6h 50m

$249

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Fri 5/23

6:16 pm-10:48 am

1 stop16h 32m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 5/26

10:17 am-11:59 pm

2 stops37h 42m

$261

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Mon 5/19

9:19 am-12:42 pm

1 stop3h 23m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 5/30

7:14 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$531

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Mon 6/2

6:42 pm-8:43 pm

2 stops26h 01m

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 6/6

7:29 am-7:07 am

2 stops23h 38m

$893

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Fri 5/23

5:44 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$65

IndianapolisRaleigh

IND - RDU

INDRDU

Indianapolis

Thu 5/29

8:15 am-9:12 am

1 stop24h 57m

$95

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Indianapolis to Durham. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Indianapolis to Durham is 65 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Durham (average of $206). Flying from Indianapolis to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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 DU8?

Find hourly flight availability from Indianapolis to Durham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Indianapolis to Durham as you normally would.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Indianapolis to Durham. Price data was last updated on June 30, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Indianapolis to Durham flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons 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.

Rainfall in Durham by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durham ranges from 2.9 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Durham when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Durham by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Durham, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durham. 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 Durham. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Indianapolis to Durham. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,294 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Indianapolis to Durham?

    Indianapolis (IND), located 8.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Indianapolis to Durham. 6 airlines have flights from Indianapolis to Durham on a regular basis. Booking flights from Indianapolis to Durham should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Durham per day.

  • How popular is this Indianapolis to Durham flight route?

    The Indianapolis to Durham flight path was viewed by 2 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $65. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Indianapolis to Durham for a low price.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Durham?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $70. While the most popular route (Indianapolis - Raleigh-Durham) can be booked for $184 on average our data indicates $177 when flying from Indianapolis to Durham.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Durham (average of $206). Flying from Indianapolis to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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 Durham

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Indianapolis to Durham. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$71Average$158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$132Average$157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$220Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$228Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$233Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$267Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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