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$120+ Cheap flights from Reagan-National (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND)

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DCA — IND
Oct 17 — Oct 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Indianapolis are usually found in July or April, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Reagan-National to Indianapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Reagan-National (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND). 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$192
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$120
(Southwest)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$411

Good round-trip deal

$266 or less

Good one-way deal

$146 or less
From Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Indianapolis
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Indianapolis
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($38 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Indianapolis.
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Cheapest flights from Reagan-National to Indianapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Reagan-National to Indianapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/1512:54 pmDCA - IND
1 stop4h 41mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/226:02 amIND - DCA
Nonstop1h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$192
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Tue 10/1410:13 amDCA - IND
Nonstop2h 03mAmerican Airlines
Fri 10/176:02 amIND - DCA
Nonstop1h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$193
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 10/307:30 amDCA - IND
Nonstop1h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/69:43 pmIND - DCA
Nonstop1h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$194
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 11/116:18 pmDCA - IND
1 stop6h 08mDelta
Wed 11/1212:08 pmIND - DCA
1 stop4h 27mDelta
Deal found 9/16$197
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 10/110:05 amDCA - IND
Nonstop2h 08mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/78:30 pmIND - DCA
Nonstop1h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/17$199
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 10/156:00 amDCA - IND
1 stop6h 05mSouthwest
Wed 10/226:25 amIND - DCA
2 stops6h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 9/14$202
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Tue 11/112:40 pmDCA - IND
1 stop7h 20mSouthwest
Fri 11/145:10 amIND - DCA
1 stop5h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 9/17$203
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/238:30 amDCA - IND
1 stop4h 52mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/277:15 amIND - DCA
1 stop4h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$209
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Mon 10/66:00 amDCA - IND
2 stops7h 35mSouthwest
Tue 10/712:55 pmIND - DCA
2 stops7h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$213
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Thu 10/236:00 amDCA - IND
2 stops7h 25mSouthwest
Mon 10/276:35 amIND - DCA
1 stop5h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$214

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis that are best for you.

Fly from

Reagan-National

Fly to

Indianapolis

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Washington, D.C.Indianapolis

DCA - IND

DCAIND

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 10/15

6:00 am-12:05 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Indianapolis

Wed 10/22

6:25 am-12:50 pm

2 stops6h 25m

$202

Washington, D.C.Indianapolis

DCA - IND

DCAIND

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/11

6:10 am-12:20 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Indianapolis

Thu 11/13

5:10 am-11:00 am

1 stop5h 50m

$203

Washington, D.C.Indianapolis

DCA - IND

DCAIND

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/12

6:00 am-12:10 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Indianapolis

Fri 11/14

5:10 am-11:00 am

1 stop5h 50m

$203

Washington, D.C.Indianapolis

DCA - IND

DCAIND

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/10

1:35 pm-5:30 pm

1 stop3h 55m

Indianapolis

Wed 11/12

1:15 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$203

Washington, D.C.Indianapolis

DCA - IND

DCAIND

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 12/1

6:10 am-12:40 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Indianapolis

Wed 12/3

1:15 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$203

Washington, D.C.Indianapolis

DCA - IND

DCAIND

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 12/14

5:40 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Indianapolis

Tue 12/16

12:45 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops7h 45m

$208

Washington, D.C.Indianapolis

DCA - IND

DCAIND

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/25

6:25 am-11:17 am

1 stop4h 52m

Indianapolis

Sun 10/26

6:00 am-9:53 am

1 stop3h 53m

$209

Washington, D.C.Indianapolis

DCA - IND

DCAIND

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 10/25

7:58 am-1:19 pm

1 stop5h 21m

Indianapolis

Mon 10/27

6:51 pm-11:41 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$209

Washington, D.C.Indianapolis

DCA - IND

DCAIND

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 2/26

10:30 am-2:58 pm

1 stop4h 28m

Indianapolis

Sun 3/1

7:15 am-11:59 am

1 stop4h 44m

$209

Washington, D.C.Indianapolis

DCA - IND

DCAIND

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 11/2

5:05 am-12:05 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Indianapolis

Fri 11/7

3:05 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$209

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Best time to book a flight from Reagan-National to Indianapolis

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis

How far ahead should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Reagan-National to Indianapolis. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis, you should look to book at least 47 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis (average of $286). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 DCA to IND?

Find hourly flight availability from Reagan-National 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 September 17, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 9% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Reagan-National to Indianapolis. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Indianapolis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Indianapolis. 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 Indianapolis. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Julia,Sep 2025

BUF - DEN

The staff were amazing, from check in to boarding and on the flight. The range of entertainment options were really good as well.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Indianapolis from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National?

    For a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National 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 6 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National per day. 2 airlines have flights to Indianapolis from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis?

    There are many flights that can get you from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis in 6h 05m. Fly via Southwest to get the fastest option. The distance from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis is about 498 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis round-trip?

    Currently priced at $157, United Airlines will fly you from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on American Airlines for as low as $189. Users have found that United Airlines is 50% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Southwest, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $120. American Airlines flights start at $127 while deals on Delta start at $130 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis on time: Republic Airways (79%), PSA Airlines (75%), American Airlines (75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis?

    The cheapest flight price from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis is $79. On average you can expect to pay $271. The most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Indianapolis), can usually be booked for $197.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Reagan-National to Indianapolis that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Reagan-National to Indianapolis?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Reagan-National to Indianapolis?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Reagan-National 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis (average of $286). Flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Indianapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $360). 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 Reagan-National to Indianapolis

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Reagan-National 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$157Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$189Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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