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$67+ Cheap flights from California to Indianapolis (IND)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — IND
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Mon 3/30
Mon 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Indianapolis

Cheapest flights from California to Indianapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Indianapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 28, 2026.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/249:00 am
LAS
-
IND
Nonstop3h 28m
Allegiant Air
Mon 4/278:25 am
IND
-
LAS
Nonstop4h 10m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 2/27$124
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/76:25 am
SAN
-
IND
1 stop10h 17m
Frontier
Thu 4/98:27 pm
IND
-
SAN
1 stop30h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 2/27$138
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/2312:59 am
LAS
-
IND
1 stop11h 23m
Frontier
Mon 4/271:52 pm
IND
-
LAS
Nonstop4h 11m
Frontier
Deal found 2/26$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/116:25 am
SAN
-
IND
1 stop10h 17m
Frontier
Mon 5/188:33 pm
IND
-
SAN
1 stop29h 33m
Frontier
Deal found 2/28$158
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/169:20 pm
LAS
-
IND
1 stop19h 40m
Frontier
Mon 5/412:34 pm
IND
-
LAS
1 stop12h 54m
Frontier
Deal found 2/27$159
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1612:25 pm
SAN
-
IND
1 stop28h 35m
Frontier
Mon 4/208:46 pm
IND
-
SAN
1 stop26h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 2/27$161
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/208:05 am
LAS
-
IND
Nonstop3h 28m
Allegiant Air
Mon 4/278:25 am
IND
-
LAS
Nonstop4h 10m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 2/25$164
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/2011:12 am
LAS
-
IND
Nonstop3h 32m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/271:52 pm
IND
-
LAS
Nonstop4h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/27$165
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/69:28 pm
SAN
-
IND
1 stop19h 14m
Frontier
Fri 4/108:30 pm
IND
-
SAN
2 stops28h 05m
Frontier
Deal found 2/26$169
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/69:28 pm
SAN
-
IND
1 stop19h 14m
Frontier
Mon 4/1312:18 pm
IND
-
SAN
2 stops34h 46m
Frontier
Deal found 2/27$171
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/116:25 am
SAN
-
IND
1 stop10h 17m
Frontier
Fri 5/158:33 pm
IND
-
SAN
1 stop26h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 2/28$175
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1612:59 am
LAS
-
IND
2 stops11h 23m
Frontier
Mon 4/201:52 pm
IND
-
LAS
Nonstop4h 11m
Frontier
Deal found 2/25$176

Find flight deals from California to Indianapolis

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Indianapolis flight deals. Data was last updated February 28, 2026.

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$124
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$67
(Trip.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$469

Good round-trip deal

$214 or less

Good one-way deal

$168 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Indianapolis that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Indianapolis that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Las VegasIndianapolis

LAS - IND

LASIND

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 6/4

11:12 am-5:44 pm

Nonstop3h 32m

Indianapolis

Mon 6/8

6:39 pm-7:41 pm

Nonstop4h 02m

$183

San DiegoIndianapolis

SAN - IND

SANIND

San Diego

Fri 3/13

12:18 pm-12:02 am

1 stop8h 44m

Indianapolis

Mon 3/16

7:59 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$237

Las VegasIndianapolis

LAS - IND

LASIND

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 7/1

10:05 pm-8:57 am

1 stop7h 52m

Indianapolis

Mon 7/13

6:25 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$255

Las VegasIndianapolis

LAS - IND

LASIND

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 3/26

6:20 am-12:54 pm

Nonstop3h 34m

Indianapolis

Fri 3/27

4:05 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop8h 32m

$258

Santa AnaIndianapolis

SNA - IND

SNAIND

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 5/5

6:45 am-4:52 pm

1 stop7h 07m

Indianapolis

Tue 5/12

9:10 am-1:36 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$277

Santa AnaIndianapolis

SNA - IND

SNAIND

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 4/21

10:50 am-8:02 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Indianapolis

Wed 4/29

9:24 am-1:36 pm

1 stop7h 12m

$277

OaklandIndianapolis

OAK - IND

OAKIND

Oakland

Mon 4/27

10:25 am-8:05 pm

1 stop6h 40m

Indianapolis

Tue 4/28

6:00 am-1:05 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$279

San FranciscoIndianapolis

SFO - IND

SFOIND

San Francisco

Tue 4/14

10:40 am-6:11 pm

Nonstop4h 31m

Indianapolis

Sat 4/18

6:00 am-12:03 pm

1 stop9h 03m

$279

OaklandIndianapolis

OAK - IND

OAKIND

Oakland

Wed 4/8

12:25 pm-12:10 am

2 stops8h 45m

Indianapolis

Mon 4/13

8:15 pm-12:05 am

1 stop6h 50m

$286

Las VegasIndianapolis

LAS - IND

LASIND

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 5/9

12:45 am-11:58 am

1 stop8h 13m

Indianapolis

Sun 5/10

7:54 pm-11:12 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$287

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Best time to book a flight from California to Indianapolis

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Indianapolis (average of $110). Flying from California to Indianapolis in November is currently the most expensive (average of $163). 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 CA to IND?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Indianapolis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 28, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from California to Indianapolis at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 65% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Indianapolis. Price data was last updated on February 21, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from California to Indianapolis

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Indianapolis. 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 February 28, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to IND are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Indianapolis. 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 into for flights to Indianapolis from California?

    Indianapolis (IND), located 8.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from California to Indianapolis.

  • How popular is this California to Indianapolis flight route?

    The California to Indianapolis flight path was viewed by 56 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from California to Indianapolis?

    For as low as $183, Spirit Airlines can have you in Indianapolis from California in 3h 32m. There are 1585 mi between California and Indianapolis. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    $49 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Allegiant Air and Frontier, with prices starting from $60 and $79, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Indianapolis?

    When deciding which route to take from California to Indianapolis consider Los Angeles - Indianapolis, San Francisco - Indianapolis or Ontario - Indianapolis as they are the most popular.

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

    Before booking your flight to Indianapolis from California, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Delta (98%), Virgin Atlantic (91%), Fiji Airways( 89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Indianapolis?

    While on average a flight from California to Indianapolis is generally $557, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $168. When looking at the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Indianapolis), you can expect to pay $193 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Indianapolis (average of $110). Flying from California to Indianapolis in November is currently the most expensive (average of $163). 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 9 airlines flying from California to Indianapolis

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to Indianapolis. 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 February 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$61Average$230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Allegiant AirCheapest$80Average$167FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$111Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$159Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$164Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$183Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$226Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$304Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$361Average$601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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