John F Kennedy Intl

$80+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis (IND) to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

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IND — JFK
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in January or September, booked 90 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Indianapolis (IND) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). 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 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$139
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$80
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$219

Good round-trip deal

$312 or less

Good one-way deal

$181 or less
From Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl
One-way flight from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($8 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 12/105:09 amIND - JFK
Nonstop2h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/139:05 amJFK - IND
Nonstop2h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$139
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/26:53 pmIND - JFK
1 stop15h 33mFrontier
Mon 10/66:59 amJFK - IND
1 stop10h 11mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$144
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/812:38 pmIND - JFK
Nonstop2h 14mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/223:32 pmJFK - IND
Nonstop2h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$149
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sat 10/2512:38 pmIND - JFK
Nonstop2h 14mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/18:25 pmJFK - IND
Nonstop2h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$151
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/8. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2010:06 pmIND - JFK
1 stop12h 18mFrontier
Wed 10/226:59 amJFK - IND
1 stop25h 45mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$154
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Fri 9/196:21 pmIND - JFK
1 stop16h 05mFrontier
Fri 9/266:59 amJFK - IND
1 stop10h 22mFrontier
Deal found 9/8$156
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Sat 10/1812:52 pmIND - JFK
Nonstop2h 17mDelta
Tue 10/211:50 pmJFK - IND
Nonstop2h 29mDelta
Deal found 9/10$157
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 11/310:14 pmIND - JFK
1 stop12h 15mFrontier
Fri 11/74:00 pmJFK - IND
1 stop23h 35mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$158
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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.
Wed 10/17:00 amIND - JFK
Nonstop2h 11mDelta
Wed 10/81:50 pmJFK - IND
Nonstop2h 29mDelta
Deal found 9/9$159
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Sat 10/2512:38 pmIND - JFK
Nonstop2h 14mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/278:25 pmJFK - IND
Nonstop2h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$160
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 10/158:01 amIND - JFK
Nonstop2h 12mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/1511:40 amJFK - IND
Nonstop2h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$162
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/1610:06 pmIND - JFK
1 stop12h 18mFrontier
Mon 10/206:59 amJFK - IND
1 stop14h 12mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$163

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

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IndianapolisNew York

IND - JFK

INDJFK

Indianapolis

Tue 9/30

12:56 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/4

6:25 pm-8:54 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

$159

IndianapolisNew York

IND - JFK

INDJFK

Indianapolis

Tue 9/30

6:05 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/7

1:50 pm-4:19 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

$159

IndianapolisNew York

IND - JFK

INDJFK

Indianapolis

Wed 11/5

6:06 pm-8:29 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/9

9:54 am-12:16 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

$168

IndianapolisNew York

IND - JFK

INDJFK

Indianapolis

Thu 11/6

6:06 pm-8:29 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/8

9:50 am-12:11 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$168

IndianapolisNew York

IND - JFK

INDJFK

Indianapolis

Thu 10/30

6:06 pm-8:29 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/1

9:50 am-12:11 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$168

IndianapolisNew York

IND - JFK

INDJFK

Indianapolis

Tue 10/21

7:29 am-9:39 am

Nonstop2h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/23

9:50 am-12:11 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$173

IndianapolisNew York

IND - JFK

INDJFK

Indianapolis

Mon 10/27

6:06 pm-8:29 pm

Nonstop2h 23m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/29

1:50 pm-4:19 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

$173

IndianapolisNew York

IND - JFK

INDJFK

Indianapolis

Mon 10/27

7:29 am-9:39 am

Nonstop2h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/30

9:50 am-12:11 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$179

IndianapolisNew York

IND - JFK

INDJFK

Indianapolis

Fri 10/31

7:29 am-9:39 am

Nonstop2h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/31

1:50 pm-4:19 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

$179

IndianapolisNew York

IND - JFK

INDJFK

Indianapolis

Wed 10/1

6:05 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/4

9:45 am-12:07 pm

Nonstop2h 22m

$184

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The best insider tips for Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

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Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways' business class offers luxury with private pods, ideal for a comfortable travel experience.


Be aware of Qatar's carry-on policy: only one item allowed in economy class.

China Eastern

China Eastern offers SkyTeam alliance benefits for frequent flyers, enhancing travel convenience and rewards.


Expect average in-flight entertainment; preload devices with content for a more enjoyable journey.

British Airways

BA's Club Suite offers privacy with solo pods and a door, enhancing business class comfort.


BA's Executive Club offers valuable Avios points, useful for upgrades and redemptions.

Airports
IND

IND offers efficient security with an average wait time of less than 3 minutes. Check wait times online before heading to the airport.

Read more about INDby Barbara Noe Kennedy
JFK

For a quick trip from JFK to Manhattan, use the LIRR from Penn or Grand Central Station. Expect a 20-25 minute journey.

Read more about JFKby Chris Dong
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Indianapolis to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, you should look to book at least 90 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 Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from Indianapolis to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 31% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Indianapolis to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on September 7, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, such as Delta, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Morgan Rae,Aug 2025

BRU - JFK

Typically I choose delta because they do a great job but this time the flight attendant in my zone was very rude and didnt offer the same treatment as she did to others

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    For a flight from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl, you will be flying from Indianapolis. Indianapolis (IND) is just 8.3 mi from the center of the city. Indianapolis is the only Indianapolis airport and it handles 16 outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day. 4 airlines have flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl from Indianapolis on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    For as low as $159, Delta can have you in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Indianapolis in 2h 19m. Airlines will cover a distance of 663 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $84 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Frontier and Delta, starting at $110 and $165 round-trip. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 67% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport consider choosing China Eastern (94%), American Airlines (86%) or Qatar Airways (86%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    On average you can expect to pay $488 for a flight from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The cheapest flight overall is $108 while the most popular route, (Indianapolis - New York John F Kennedy Intl) is currently priced at $139.

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    Yes. In addition to deals on Indianapolis to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Indianapolis to John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 Indianapolis to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Indianapolis to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$84Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$110Average$218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$165Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$177Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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