How long is the flight from Chicago to Indianapolis?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Southwest can get you from Chicago to Indianapolis in just under 1h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 05m. Chicago and Indianapolis are separated by a distance of 162 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

American Airlines, at $189, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Indianapolis. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines. You may be able to fly from Chicago to Indianapolis for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Indianapolis ranges from 2.3 - 5.1 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Indianapolis when rainfall is around 2.3 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Indianapolis, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 28.4 F).

What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Indianapolis?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $118. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Indianapolis) can be booked for $127 on average, our data indicates $259 when flying from Chicago to Indianapolis.

What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Indianapolis?

Before booking your flight to Indianapolis from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SkyWest Airlines (84%), Air New Zealand (82%), Japan Airlines( 82%).

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Chicago-Indianapolis flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Indianapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Indianapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Chicago-Indianapolis flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Indianapolis flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Indianapolis from Chicago?

For a flight from Chicago to Indianapolis, you will be flying into Indianapolis. Indianapolis (IND) is just 8.3 mi from the center of the city. Indianapolis is the only Indianapolis airport and it handles 50 inbound flights from Chicago per day. 2 airlines have flights to Indianapolis from Chicago on a regular basis.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Indianapolis?

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

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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Indianapolis?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Chicago to Indianapolis flights typically cost between $187 and $289 in January. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $142 on Multiple Airlines (Jan 9-Jan 11).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Indianapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 27, 2025.

Fri 11/75:11 amORD - IND

1 stop5h 11mFrontier

Mon 11/101:47 pmIND - ORD

1 stop12h 12mFrontier

Deal found 10/25

$143

Thu 11/132:31 pmORD - IND

1 stop7h 49mSpirit Airlines

Sat 11/155:05 amIND - ORD

1 stop9h 21mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$155

Mon 11/172:31 pmORD - IND

1 stop7h 49mSpirit Airlines

Tue 11/185:05 amIND - ORD

1 stop7h 15mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$163

Tue 11/186:40 amORD - IND

1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/205:00 amIND - ORD

1 stop10h 31mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$173

Mon 11/179:27 amMDW - IND

1 stop10h 52mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/185:05 amIND - MDW

1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/25

$174

Fri 11/145:11 amORD - IND

1 stop5h 11mFrontier

Mon 11/1710:14 pmIND - ORD

2 stops38h 00mFrontier

Deal found 10/25

$177

Tue 11/185:10 amORD - IND

2 stops17h 10mSpirit Airlines

Thu 11/205:00 amIND - ORD

1 stop10h 31mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$185

Tue 11/186:26 pmMDW - IND

2 stops24h 38mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/205:00 amIND - MDW

1 stop7h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/24

$189

Wed 12/318:15 amORD - IND

Nonstop1h 21mAmerican Airlines

Thu 1/17:29 pmIND - ORD

Nonstop1h 33mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$197

Mon 11/108:00 amMDW - IND

1 stop12h 19mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/135:05 amIND - MDW

1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$201

Thu 11/206:20 amMDW - IND

1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/235:00 amIND - MDW

1 stop7h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/25

$219

Sat 11/225:30 amMDW - IND

1 stop14h 48mMultiple Airlines

Mon 11/249:03 amIND - MDW

1 stop8h 49mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$230

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Fri 1/97:00 amORD - IND

1 stop8h 11mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/116:55 amIND - ORD

1 stop16h 03mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/25

$142

Fri 11/146:00 amORD - IND

1 stop12h 44mFrontier

Mon 11/173:34 pmIND - ORD

1 stop10h 25mFrontier

Deal found 10/25

$143

Tue 11/185:10 amORD - IND

2 stops17h 10mSpirit Airlines

Thu 11/205:00 amIND - ORD

1 stop10h 31mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$185

Wed 12/311:35 pmORD - IND

1 stop4h 32mDelta

Thu 1/110:25 amIND - ORD

1 stop3h 29mDelta

Deal found 10/26

$217

Sat 11/229:50 amMDW - IND

Nonstop1h 05mSouthwest

Mon 11/246:10 pmIND - MDW

Nonstop1h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 10/26

$247

Sun 11/96:00 amORD - IND

1 stop12h 44mFrontier

Mon 11/101:47 pmIND - ORD

1 stop12h 12mFrontier

Deal found 10/26

$143

Mon 11/179:27 amMDW - IND

1 stop10h 52mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/185:05 amIND - MDW

1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/25

$174

Thu 11/209:22 pmORD - IND

2 stops18h 50mSpirit Airlines

Sun 11/235:00 amIND - ORD

1 stop8h 56mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 10/25

$221

Mon 11/108:00 amMDW - IND

1 stop12h 19mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/135:05 amIND - MDW

1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$201

Wed 12/107:20 amORD - IND

2 stops13h 15mSpirit Airlines

Thu 12/115:30 amIND - ORD

2 stops11h 17mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$221

Wed 12/101:14 pmMDW - IND

1 stop4h 50mDelta

Wed 12/176:22 amIND - MDW

1 stop3h 32mDelta

Deal found 10/26

$257

Fri 2/2010:20 pmMDW - IND

Nonstop1h 05mSouthwest

Sun 2/226:15 pmIND - MDW

Nonstop1h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 10/26

$257

Thu 11/208:45 amORD - IND

1 stop10h 06mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/237:01 pmIND - ORD

1 stop18h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/25

$217

Wed 12/107:20 amORD - IND

2 stops13h 15mSpirit Airlines

Wed 12/1712:38 pmIND - ORD

1 stop12h 31mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$223

Sat 11/221:26 pmMDW - IND

1 stop4h 37mDelta

Mon 11/2410:29 amIND - MDW

1 stop3h 05mDelta

Deal found 10/26

$267

Sat 11/225:30 amMDW - IND

1 stop14h 48mMultiple Airlines

Mon 11/249:03 amIND - MDW

1 stop8h 49mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$230

Fri 12/54:20 pmORD - IND

2 stops14h 23mMultiple Airlines

Sun 12/712:38 pmIND - ORD

1 stop11h 24mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$233

Fri 11/146:15 amMDW - IND

2 stops16h 05mMultiple Airlines

Mon 11/1712:17 pmIND - MDW

1 stop10h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/25

$265

Last-minute flights from Chicago to Indianapolis
Discover last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Indianapolis. Data last updated October 27, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Fri 11/75:11 amORD - IND

1 stop5h 11mFrontier

Mon 11/101:47 pmIND - ORD

1 stop12h 12mFrontier

Deal found 10/25

$143

Mon 11/108:00 amMDW - IND

1 stop12h 19mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/135:05 amIND - MDW

1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$201

Thu 11/132:31 pmORD - IND

1 stop7h 49mSpirit Airlines

Sat 11/155:05 amIND - ORD

1 stop9h 21mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$155

Fri 11/145:11 amORD - IND

1 stop5h 11mFrontier

Mon 11/1710:14 pmIND - ORD

2 stops38h 00mFrontier

Deal found 10/25

$177

Fri 11/147:34 pmORD - IND

2 stops24h 07mMultiple Airlines

Mon 11/173:34 pmIND - ORD

1 stop10h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/25

$199

Mon 11/172:31 pmORD - IND

1 stop7h 49mSpirit Airlines

Tue 11/185:05 amIND - ORD

1 stop7h 15mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$163

Mon 11/179:27 amMDW - IND

1 stop10h 52mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/185:05 amIND - MDW

1 stop19h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/25

$174

Tue 11/186:40 amORD - IND

1 stop15h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/205:00 amIND - ORD

1 stop10h 31mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$173

Tue 11/185:10 amORD - IND

2 stops17h 10mSpirit Airlines

Thu 11/205:00 amIND - ORD

1 stop10h 31mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$185

Tue 11/186:26 pmMDW - IND

2 stops24h 38mMultiple Airlines

Thu 11/205:00 amIND - MDW

1 stop7h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/24

$189

Thu 11/206:20 amMDW - IND

1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/235:00 amIND - MDW

1 stop7h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/25

$219

Sat 11/225:30 amMDW - IND

1 stop14h 48mMultiple Airlines

Mon 11/249:03 amIND - MDW

1 stop8h 49mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$230

One-way flights from Chicago to Indianapolis
Search for one-way flight options from Chicago to Indianapolis. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 27, 2025.

Mon 11/175:05 amORD - IND

1 stop5h 17mFrontier

Deal found 10/27

$55

Mon 12/86:11 amORD - IND

1 stop11h 39mFrontier

Deal found 10/25

$61

Tue 11/117:34 pmORD - IND

1 stop26h 46mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$64

Thu 11/275:30 amMDW - IND

1 stop11h 56mFrontier

Deal found 10/25

$67

Mon 12/156:15 amMDW - IND

1 stop11h 35mFrontier

Deal found 10/26

$68

Mon 1/265:20 amORD - IND

1 stop5h 48mFrontier

Deal found 10/25

$68

Fri 11/147:34 pmORD - IND

1 stop24h 46mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 10/27

$69

Sun 12/77:27 pmMDW - IND

1 stop22h 23mFrontier

Deal found 10/25

$72

Tue 11/116:26 pmMDW - IND

1 stop27h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/26

$74

Mon 12/1511:01 amORD - IND

1 stop8h 25mFrontier

Deal found 10/25

$75

Tue 12/236:14 amMDW - IND

1 stop10h 30mFrontier

Deal found 10/26

$76

Thu 12/47:23 pmMDW - IND

1 stop18h 47mFrontier

Deal found 10/26

$78

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Indianapolis

Most accurate provider	Mytrip 3 stars
Most trusted provider	Mytrip 3 stars
Round-trip from	$142 (Kiwi.com)
One-way from	$55 (Priceline)
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	December
Average price	$287
Good round-trip deal	$297 or less
Good one-way deal	$148 or less

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Fri 1/9

7:00 am-4:11 pm

1 stop8h 11m

Indianapolis

Sun 1/11

6:55 am-9:58 pm

1 stop16h 03m

$142

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ORD - IND

ORDIND

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/14

6:00 am-7:44 pm

1 stop12h 44m

Indianapolis

Mon 11/17

3:34 pm-12:59 am

1 stop10h 25m

$143

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ORD - IND

ORDIND

Chicago O'Hare Intl

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6:00 am-7:44 pm

1 stop12h 44m

Indianapolis

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1:47 pm-12:59 am

1 stop12h 12m

$143

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Chicago Midway

Mon 11/17

9:27 am-9:19 pm

1 stop10h 52m

Indianapolis

Tue 11/18

5:05 am-11:55 pm

1 stop19h 50m

$174

ChicagoIndianapolis

ORD - IND

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Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 11/18

5:10 am-11:20 pm

2 stops17h 10m

Indianapolis

Thu 11/20

5:00 am-2:31 pm

1 stop10h 31m

$185

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MDW - IND

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Chicago Midway

Mon 11/10

8:00 am-9:19 pm

1 stop12h 19m

Indianapolis

Thu 11/13

5:05 am-11:55 pm

1 stop19h 50m

$201

ChicagoIndianapolis

ORD - IND

ORDIND

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

1:35 pm-7:07 pm

1 stop4h 32m

Indianapolis

Thu 1/1

10:25 am-12:54 pm

1 stop3h 29m

$217

ChicagoIndianapolis

ORD - IND

ORDIND

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/20

8:45 am-7:51 pm

1 stop10h 06m

Indianapolis

Sun 11/23

7:01 pm-12:56 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$217

ChicagoIndianapolis

ORD - IND

ORDIND

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 11/20

9:22 pm-5:12 pm

2 stops18h 50m

Indianapolis

Sun 11/23

5:00 am-12:56 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$221

ChicagoIndianapolis

ORD - IND

ORDIND

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/10

7:20 am-9:35 pm

2 stops13h 15m

Indianapolis

Thu 12/11

5:30 am-3:47 pm

2 stops11h 17m

$221

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Mytrip	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Indianapolis flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Indianapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Indianapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Indianapolis flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Indianapolis flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Indianapolis (average of $90). Flying from Chicago to Indianapolis in July is currently the most expensive (average of $210). 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 CHI to IND?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chicago to Indianapolis in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 34% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Indianapolis

The most flights from CHI to IND are scheduled on a Sunday (65 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (39 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Indianapolis?

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Use IndyGo Route 8 for a budget-friendly ride from IND to downtown Indianapolis, though it may take up to 50 minutes.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Indianapolis

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines and American Airlines from Chicago to Indianapolis by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,999 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,999 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,999 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,030 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,999 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Sebrena,Oct 2025

IAH - RSW

The worst that I have ever experienced in my life so bad if it was free I'm not ever going to use your Airline again I dont believe ..... very disappointed 😞 😔0000000000000

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Indianapolis from Chicago?
For a flight from Chicago to Indianapolis, you will be flying into Indianapolis. Indianapolis (IND) is just 8.3 mi from the center of the city. Indianapolis is the only Indianapolis airport and it handles 50 inbound flights from Chicago per day. 2 airlines have flights to Indianapolis from Chicago on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Indianapolis?
Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Southwest can get you from Chicago to Indianapolis in just under 1h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 16h 05m. Chicago and Indianapolis are separated by a distance of 162 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Indianapolis round-trip?
American Airlines, at $189, was found to be the cheapest airline from Chicago to Indianapolis. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines. You may be able to fly from Chicago to Indianapolis for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Indianapolis?
Before booking your flight to Indianapolis from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SkyWest Airlines (84%), Air New Zealand (82%), Japan Airlines( 82%).
What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Indianapolis?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $118. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Indianapolis) can be booked for $127 on average, our data indicates $259 when flying from Chicago to Indianapolis.
Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Indianapolis that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Indianapolis flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Indianapolis?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Indianapolis.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Indianapolis?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago 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 Chicago to Indianapolis?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Indianapolis (average of $90). Flying from Chicago to Indianapolis in July is currently the most expensive (average of $210). 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 2 airlines flying from Chicago to Indianapolis

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American Airlines	Cheapest$189	Average$280	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$202	Average$337	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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