How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Indianapolis?

Alaska Airlines and Delta can get you from San Jose, California to Indianapolis in just under 9h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 32m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1919 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Jose, California to Indianapolis round-trip?

Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Indianapolis, with prices starting at $151. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $209 and $228, respectively. These flights start at 62% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose, California to Indianapolis one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $94. Users have also found prices from $143 and $153 on Delta and American Airlines, respectively.

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 most popular airlines that fly from San Jose, California to Indianapolis?

The most popular airlines flying from San Jose, California to Indianapolis are Southwest, Delta and American Airlines. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJC to IND?

When flying from San Jose, California to Indianapolis, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Indianapolis?

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Wed 12/315:40 pmSJC - IND

2 stops22h 50mDelta

Wed 1/77:05 amIND - SJC

2 stops13h 35mDelta

Deal found 12/31

$718

Wed 12/313:22 pmSJC - IND

2 stops15h 26mDelta

Tue 1/65:05 pmIND - SJC

1 stop18h 27mDelta

Deal found 12/31

$940

Wed 12/315:40 pmSJC - IND

2 stops13h 08mDelta

Sat 1/35:49 pmIND - SJC

1 stop17h 35mDelta

Deal found 12/31

$955

Wed 12/311:45 pmSJC - IND

1 stop6h 12mDelta

Thu 1/14:45 pmIND - SJC

1 stop7h 19mDelta

Deal found 12/31

$1,067

Wed 12/311:45 pmSJC - IND

1 stop6h 12mDelta

Sun 1/46:35 amIND - SJC

2 stops10h 06mDelta

Deal found 12/31

$1,072

Wed 12/315:57 pmSJC - IND

1 stop21h 22mAlaska Airlines

Tue 1/67:09 amIND - SJC

1 stop9h 43mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/31

$1,339

Best flights from San Jose to Indianapolis
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Jose to Indianapolis that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated January 2, 2026.

Sun 1/186:15 amSJC - IND

1 stop9h 50mAlaska Airlines

Wed 1/217:00 amIND - SJC

1 stop9h 00mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$330

Thu 1/297:45 amSJC - IND

2 stops13h 22mDelta

Thu 2/53:48 pmIND - SJC

2 stops11h 10mDelta

Deal found 1/1

$338

Sat 2/146:30 pmSJC - IND

2 stops12h 15mDelta

Sat 2/215:14 pmIND - SJC

1 stop7h 51mDelta

Deal found 1/2

$339

Wed 1/286:15 amSJC - IND

1 stop9h 50mAlaska Airlines

Wed 2/47:00 amIND - SJC

1 stop10h 42mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/31

$359

Sat 3/77:15 amSJC - IND

2 stops12h 32mDelta

Sun 3/155:15 pmIND - SJC

1 stop7h 47mDelta

Deal found 1/1

$366

Fri 3/610:16 amSJC - IND

1 stop29h 40mAlaska Airlines

Mon 3/97:57 pmIND - SJC

1 stop20h 45mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$373

Thu 2/268:00 amSJC - IND

1 stop7h 56mAlaska Airlines

Sat 2/287:57 pmIND - SJC

1 stop16h 25mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/31

$373

Sun 1/182:06 pmSJC - IND

1 stop7h 00mDelta

Sun 1/257:00 amIND - SJC

1 stop8h 56mDelta

Deal found 1/1

$380

Fri 3/68:00 amSJC - IND

1 stop7h 56mAlaska Airlines

Sat 3/77:57 pmIND - SJC

1 stop15h 25mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$373

Thu 2/269:15 amSJC - IND

2 stops10h 32mDelta

Sat 2/283:45 pmIND - SJC

1 stop8h 33mDelta

Deal found 12/31

$381

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Fri 1/167:00 amSJC - IND

1 stop6h 05mDelta

Tue 1/202:30 pmIND - SJC

1 stop9h 50mDelta

Deal found 1/1

$429

Sun 1/186:15 amSJC - IND

1 stop9h 50mAlaska Airlines

Wed 1/217:00 amIND - SJC

1 stop9h 00mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$330

Sun 1/182:06 pmSJC - IND

1 stop7h 00mDelta

Sun 1/257:00 amIND - SJC

1 stop8h 56mDelta

Deal found 1/1

$380

Fri 1/236:15 amSJC - IND

1 stop9h 50mAlaska Airlines

Mon 1/267:00 amIND - SJC

1 stop10h 42mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/31

$390

Fri 1/236:00 amSJC - IND

2 stops11h 14mAmerican Airlines

Mon 1/266:00 amIND - SJC

1 stop7h 57mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/31

$427

Wed 1/287:45 amSJC - IND

2 stops12h 04mDelta

Wed 2/47:05 amIND - SJC

2 stops13h 35mDelta

Deal found 12/31

$308

Wed 1/286:15 amSJC - IND

1 stop9h 50mAlaska Airlines

Wed 2/47:00 amIND - SJC

1 stop10h 42mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/31

$359

Thu 1/2912:34 pmSJC - IND

1 stop25h 10mMultiple Airlines

Thu 2/54:30 pmIND - SJC

2 stops19h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/1

$318

Thu 1/297:45 amSJC - IND

2 stops13h 22mDelta

Thu 2/53:48 pmIND - SJC

2 stops11h 10mDelta

Deal found 1/1

$338

Thu 1/296:15 amSJC - IND

1 stop9h 50mAlaska Airlines

Thu 2/57:00 amIND - SJC

1 stop10h 42mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 1/1

$382

One-way flights from San Jose to Indianapolis
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Mon 3/27:15 amSJC - IND

2 stops12h 32mDelta

Deal found 12/31

$141

Wed 3/46:00 amSJC - IND

1 stop9h 32mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/31

$180

Mon 3/22:36 pmSJC - IND

1 stop25h 20mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 1/1

$187

Sat 5/161:35 pmSJC - IND

1 stop6h 25mDelta

Deal found 1/1

$198

Thu 5/141:15 pmSJC - IND

1 stop6h 48mDelta

Deal found 12/30

$219

Thu 5/141:30 pmSJC - IND

2 stops8h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 1/1

$224

Thu 5/142:28 pmSJC - IND

1 stop12h 16mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/30

$225

Sun 4/1910:45 pmSJC - IND

1 stop7h 12mDelta

Deal found 12/30

$228

Sun 4/198:45 amSJC - IND

1 stop8h 30mSouthwest

Deal found 12/30

$230

Sat 5/1612:47 pmSJC - IND

2 stops8h 37mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 1/1

$248

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Round-trip from	$308 (Delta)
One-way from	$141 (Delta)
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Average price	$381

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SJC - IND

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San Jose

Sun 1/18

6:15 am-7:05 pm

1 stop9h 50m

Indianapolis

Wed 1/21

7:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$330

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SJC - IND

SJCIND

San Jose

Thu 1/29

7:45 am-12:07 am

2 stops13h 22m

Indianapolis

Thu 2/5

3:48 pm-11:58 pm

2 stops11h 10m

$338

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SJC - IND

SJCIND

San Jose

Sat 2/14

6:30 pm-9:45 am

2 stops12h 15m

Indianapolis

Sat 2/21

5:14 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$339

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SJC - IND

SJCIND

San Jose

Wed 1/28

6:15 am-7:05 pm

1 stop9h 50m

Indianapolis

Wed 2/4

7:00 am-2:42 pm

1 stop10h 42m

$359

San JoseIndianapolis

SJC - IND

SJCIND

San Jose

Sat 3/7

7:15 am-10:47 pm

2 stops12h 32m

Indianapolis

Sun 3/15

5:15 pm-10:02 pm

1 stop7h 47m

$366

San JoseIndianapolis

SJC - IND

SJCIND

San Jose

Fri 3/6

10:16 am-6:56 pm

1 stop29h 40m

Indianapolis

Mon 3/9

7:57 pm-1:42 pm

1 stop20h 45m

$373

San JoseIndianapolis

SJC - IND

SJCIND

San Jose

Thu 2/26

8:00 am-6:56 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Indianapolis

Sat 2/28

7:57 pm-9:22 am

1 stop16h 25m

$373

San JoseIndianapolis

SJC - IND

SJCIND

San Jose

Fri 3/6

8:00 am-6:56 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Indianapolis

Sat 3/7

7:57 pm-8:22 am

1 stop15h 25m

$373

San JoseIndianapolis

SJC - IND

SJCIND

San Jose

Sun 1/18

2:06 pm-12:06 am

1 stop7h 00m

Indianapolis

Sun 1/25

7:00 am-12:56 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$380

San JoseIndianapolis

SJC - IND

SJCIND

San Jose

Thu 2/26

9:15 am-10:47 pm

2 stops10h 32m

Indianapolis

Sat 2/28

3:45 pm-9:18 pm

1 stop8h 33m

$381

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Indianapolis (average of $128). Flying from San Jose, California to Indianapolis in December is currently the most expensive (average of $255). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Indianapolis

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from San Jose to Indianapolis. 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.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,255 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,255 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,255 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Delta

7.9

Good

8,021 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,255 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,074 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,255 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Spirit Airlines

6.3

Okay

8,259 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,255 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Indianapolis?
Alaska Airlines and Delta can get you from San Jose, California to Indianapolis in just under 9h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 32m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1919 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Jose, California to Indianapolis round-trip?
Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Indianapolis, with prices starting at $151. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $209 and $228, respectively. These flights start at 62% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose, California to Indianapolis one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $94. Users have also found prices from $143 and $153 on Delta and American Airlines, respectively.
Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Indianapolis that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to Indianapolis flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Indianapolis?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Jose to Indianapolis.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Indianapolis?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose 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 San Jose, California to Indianapolis?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Indianapolis (average of $128). Flying from San Jose, California to Indianapolis in December is currently the most expensive (average of $255). 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 4 airlines flying from San Jose to Indianapolis

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$151	Average$267	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
American Airlines	Cheapest$228	Average$487	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Delta	Cheapest$256	Average$402	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
Southwest	Cheapest$306	Average$427	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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