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$46+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis (IND) to New York, NY (NYC)

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IND — NYC
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Round-trip from

$72
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One-way from

$46
(Kiwi.com)

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November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$218

Good round-trip deal

$121 or less

Good one-way deal

$74 or less
From Indianapolis to New York (NYC)
One-way flight from Indianapolis to New York (NYC)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($41 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to New York
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Sat 9/138:53 amIND - EWR
Nonstop2h 07mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/162:58 pmEWR - IND
Nonstop2h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/16$72
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Wed 9/105:45 amIND - EWR
1 stop10h 55mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/172:58 pmEWR - IND
Nonstop2h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/17$74
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Tue 9/97:43 pmIND - EWR
1 stop13h 17mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/102:58 pmEWR - IND
Nonstop2h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/16$75
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Sat 10/48:53 amIND - EWR
Nonstop2h 07mSpirit Airlines
Tue 10/72:58 pmEWR - IND
Nonstop2h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/16$78
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Sat 9/208:53 amIND - EWR
Nonstop2h 07mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/225:59 pmEWR - IND
Nonstop2h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/16$79
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Wed 10/111:55 amIND - EWR
Nonstop2h 08mSpirit Airlines
Wed 10/82:58 pmEWR - IND
Nonstop2h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/16$80
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Tue 9/235:45 amIND - EWR
1 stop6h 15mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/232:58 pmEWR - IND
Nonstop2h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/18$83
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Wed 12/35:49 amIND - LGA
1 stop12h 27mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/610:59 amLGA - IND
1 stop11h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/17$129
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Tue 10/1411:45 amIND - LGA
1 stop8h 45mSpirit Airlines
Wed 10/156:00 amLGA - IND
1 stop13h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/17$130
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Tue 10/2111:45 amIND - LGA
1 stop8h 45mSpirit Airlines
Wed 10/226:00 amLGA - IND
1 stop13h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/16$133
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Fri 9/511:10 amIND - LGA
1 stop9h 19mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/169:59 amLGA - IND
1 stop9h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 8/16$136
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Mon 10/1311:36 amIND - LGA
1 stop5h 26mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1511:59 amLGA - IND
1 stop7h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/16$137

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IND - EWR

INDEWR

Indianapolis

Wed 9/10

11:55 am-2:03 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

Newark

Wed 9/10

7:57 pm-9:18 am

1 stop13h 21m

$74

IndianapolisNewark

IND - EWR

INDEWR

Indianapolis

Tue 9/30

11:55 am-2:03 pm

Nonstop2h 08m

Newark

Tue 10/7

2:58 pm-5:07 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$74

IndianapolisNewark

IND - EWR

INDEWR

Indianapolis

Sat 10/4

8:53 am-11:00 am

Nonstop2h 07m

Newark

Tue 10/7

2:58 pm-5:07 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$78

IndianapolisNewark

IND - EWR

INDEWR

Indianapolis

Tue 10/21

5:45 am-7:53 am

Nonstop2h 08m

Newark

Wed 10/29

2:58 pm-5:07 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

$78

IndianapolisNewark

IND - EWR

INDEWR

Indianapolis

Tue 2/10

1:28 pm-3:37 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

Newark

Wed 2/11

10:16 pm-12:32 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$78

IndianapolisNewark

IND - EWR

INDEWR

Indianapolis

Sat 11/15

5:10 am-7:18 am

Nonstop2h 08m

Newark

Mon 11/17

10:16 pm-12:32 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$79

IndianapolisNewark

IND - EWR

INDEWR

Indianapolis

Mon 10/27

5:45 am-7:53 am

Nonstop2h 08m

Newark

Thu 10/30

4:07 pm-6:18 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$79

IndianapolisNewark

IND - EWR

INDEWR

Indianapolis

Sat 9/13

8:53 am-11:00 am

Nonstop2h 07m

Newark

Tue 9/16

10:05 am-7:47 pm

1 stop9h 42m

$81

IndianapolisNewark

IND - EWR

INDEWR

Indianapolis

Mon 2/9

1:28 pm-3:37 pm

Nonstop2h 09m

Newark

Wed 2/11

10:16 pm-12:32 am

Nonstop2h 16m

$83

IndianapolisNew York

IND - LGA

INDLGA

Indianapolis

Wed 12/3

5:49 am-6:16 pm

1 stop12h 27m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 12/6

10:59 am-10:56 pm

1 stop11h 57m

$129

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Air India

Air India offers hot meals in all classes, even on shorter flights.


Air India's A350 aircraft offers 38 inches of seat pitch in Premium Economy.

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United Airlines

United's Economy Plus offers extra legroom seats towards the front of the economy cabin.


United's Basic Economy allows a personal item but no carry-on bags.

Airports
IND

IND offers efficient security with an average wait time of less than 3 minutes, ensuring a smooth departure experience.

Read more about INDby Barbara Noe Kennedy
EWR

Take the AirTrain to NJ Transit for a 45-minute ride to NYC's Penn Station, ensuring a cost-effective arrival.

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JFK

For a quick trip to Manhattan, the LIRR from Penn Station to JFK takes about 20-25 minutes, plus an AirTrain connection.

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Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to New York

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New York from Indianapolis with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Indianapolis to New York

How far ahead should I book a flight from Indianapolis to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Indianapolis to New York. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Indianapolis to New York may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 28 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to New York (average of $236). Flying from Indianapolis to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Indianapolis to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 18, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Indianapolis to New York in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 83% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Indianapolis to New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Indianapolis to New York. Price data was last updated on August 17, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Indianapolis to New York flight should consider departing on Tuesday 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 Indianapolis to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Indianapolis to New York. 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 August 18, 2025.

The most flights from IND to NYC are scheduled on a Monday (55 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (35 on average).

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

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Indianapolis to New York?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Indianapolis to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 38% of 1-stop itineraries from Indianapolis to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Indianapolis to New York?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Indianapolis to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $93.

What’s the fastest layover option from Indianapolis to New York?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Indianapolis to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 50m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Indianapolis to New York?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Indianapolis to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 2h 03m.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated August 18, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Indianapolis to New York, such as Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Indianapolis to New York?

    Indianapolis (IND), located 8.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Indianapolis to New York. 5 airlines have flights from Indianapolis to New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from Indianapolis to New York should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 43 outbound flights to New York per day.

  • How long is the flight from Indianapolis to New York?

    Airlines like Spirit Airlines and Delta fly from Indianapolis to New York in about 2h 08m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance from Indianapolis to New York is about 642 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Indianapolis to New York round-trip?

    Spirit Airlines, at $58, was found to be the cheapest airline from Indianapolis to New York.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Frontier and Delta. These flights start at 74% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular routes from Indianapolis to New York?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Indianapolis to New York?

    Consider China Eastern (94%), Kenya Airways (82%) or American Airlines (80%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Indianapolis to New York.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to New York?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,738 for a flight from Indianapolis to New York. The cheapest flight overall is $108 while the most popular route, (Indianapolis - New York LaGuardia) is currently priced at $129.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Indianapolis to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Indianapolis to New York 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?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to New York (average of $236). Flying from Indianapolis to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$58Average$186FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$110Average$205FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$128Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$175Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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