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Cheap flights from Indianapolis to Chicago

43 nonstop flights a week, 5 of them today. Operated by 3 airlines, about 1h 21m in the air, 165 mi (265 km). Tickets from $92.

Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago

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Prices by day: Indianapolis to Chicago

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Best fares from Indianapolis to Chicago

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $92 17 November 2026, nonstop Cheapest nonstop $92 17 November 2026, American Airlines Cheapest in the next 7 days $92 17 November, Tue Cheapest weekend departure $150 Sat, 12 December 2026 Cheapest month November 2026 tickets from $92

Indianapolis to Chicago at a glance

flight time, from 1h to 11h 30m
1h 21m
straight-line distance
165 mi (265 km)
flights a week
43
flights today
5
first and last departure
05:30 - 07:10
lowest price, nonstop, 17 November
$92
average across months
$121
airlines
3

Indianapolis to Chicago ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: November 2026, tickets from $92. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is December 2026: from $150. The average across months is $121.

Indianapolis to Chicago flight schedule

43 flights a week, 5 today, 45 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
AA 4454
American Airlines
05:30 Indianapolis International
06:00 , terminal 3
1h 30m
Sat
Embraer 170
AA 2368
American Airlines
05:31 Indianapolis International
05:59 , terminal 3
1h 28m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Airbus A319
AA 2432
American Airlines
05:35 Indianapolis International
05:59 , terminal 3
1h 24m
Mon
Airbus A319
AA 2432
American Airlines
05:36 Indianapolis International
06:00 , terminal 3
1h 24m
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Airbus A319
AA 4538
American Airlines
05:37 Indianapolis International
06:06 , terminal 3
1h 29m
Sat
Embraer 170
AA 2432
American Airlines
05:41 Indianapolis International
06:00 , terminal 3
1h 19m
Sun
Boeing 737-800
UA 3479
United Airlines
06:00 Indianapolis International
06:20 , terminal 2
1h 20m
Daily
Embraer 175
AA 4600
American Airlines
06:39 Indianapolis International
07:15 , terminal 3
1h 36m
Daily
Embraer EMB 175
WN 1419
Southwest Airlines
06:40 Indianapolis International
06:50 Chicago Midway International
1h 10m
Sat
WN 2223
Southwest Airlines
06:40 Indianapolis International
06:50 Chicago Midway International
1h 10m
Sat
Boeing 737
AA 4600
American Airlines
06:44 Indianapolis International
07:17 , terminal 3
1h 33m
Mon
Embraer EMB 175
WN 368
Southwest Airlines
06:45 Indianapolis International
06:55 Chicago Midway International
1h 10m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Boeing 737-800
WN 2223
Southwest Airlines
06:50 Indianapolis International
07:00 Chicago Midway International
1h 10m
Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737
UA 2805
United Airlines
07:09 Indianapolis International
07:30 , terminal 1
1h 21m
Sat
Boeing 737
UA 2805
United Airlines
07:10 Indianapolis International
07:31 , terminal 1
1h 21m
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Boeing 737-800

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 26 November.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
WN 865
Southwest Airlines
06:25 Indianapolis International
06:35 Chicago Midway International
1h 10m
Selected dates
Boeing 737-800
AA 2368
American Airlines
07:57 Indianapolis International
08:30 , terminal 3
1h 33m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
UA 3479
United Airlines
05:00 Indianapolis International
05:26 , terminal 2
1h 26m
Seasonal
Embraer 175
UA 2805
United Airlines
07:15 Indianapolis International
07:36 , terminal 1
1h 21m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 2432
American Airlines
05:39 Indianapolis International
06:00 , terminal 3
1h 21m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
AA 4762
American Airlines
05:31 Indianapolis International
06:00 , terminal 3
1h 29m
Seasonal
Embraer 170
AA 2432
American Airlines
05:40 Indianapolis International
06:00 , terminal 3
1h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 2432
American Airlines
05:38 Indianapolis International
05:59 , terminal 3
1h 21m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
AA 2366
American Airlines
05:28 Indianapolis International
05:49 , terminal 3
1h 21m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
UA 3479
United Airlines
05:30 Indianapolis International
05:55 , terminal 2
1h 25m
Seasonal
Embraer 175
UA 2805
United Airlines
07:00 Indianapolis International
07:26 , terminal 1
1h 26m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 4745
American Airlines
05:31 Indianapolis International
06:00 , terminal 3
1h 29m
Seasonal
Embraer 170
AA 2366
American Airlines
05:47 Indianapolis International
06:07 , terminal 3
1h 20m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
UA 3479
United Airlines
05:10 Indianapolis International
05:37 , terminal 2
1h 27m
Seasonal
Embraer 175
AA 2384
American Airlines
05:29 Indianapolis International
05:48 , terminal 3
1h 19m
Seasonal
Airbus A319
AA 4625
American Airlines
06:39 Indianapolis International
07:16 , terminal 3
1h 37m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
WN 1972
Southwest Airlines
08:50 Indianapolis International
09:00 Chicago Midway International
1h 10m
Seasonal
AA 4621
American Airlines
05:16 Indianapolis International
05:48 , terminal 3
1h 32m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
AA 4621
American Airlines
06:05 Indianapolis International
06:42 , terminal 3
1h 37m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
WN 1972
Southwest Airlines
06:30 Indianapolis International
06:35 Chicago Midway International
1h 5m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 1972
Southwest Airlines
06:50 Indianapolis International
06:55 Chicago Midway International
1h 5m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
AA 4713
American Airlines
05:34 Indianapolis International
06:01 , terminal 3
1h 27m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
WN 2500
Southwest Airlines
06:25 Indianapolis International
06:30 Chicago Midway International
1h 5m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 4625
American Airlines
06:55 Indianapolis International
07:22 , terminal 3
1h 27m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
WN 393
Southwest Airlines
06:10 Indianapolis International
16:40 Chicago Midway International
11h 30m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 2500
Southwest Airlines
06:40 Indianapolis International
06:45 Chicago Midway International
1h 5m
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 2109
Southwest Airlines
07:00 Indianapolis International
07:00 Chicago Midway International
1h
Seasonal
WN 2109
Southwest Airlines
06:40 Indianapolis International
06:45 Chicago Midway International
1h 5m
Seasonal
WN 2109
Southwest Airlines
06:35 Indianapolis International
06:40 Chicago Midway International
1h 5m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 2109
Southwest Airlines
06:30 Indianapolis International
06:30 Chicago Midway International
1h
Seasonal
UA 3483
United Airlines
07:01 Indianapolis International
07:16 , terminal 2
1h 15m
Seasonal
Embraer 175
AA 4460
American Airlines
05:55 Indianapolis International
06:19 , terminal 3
1h 24m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
WN 2686
Southwest Airlines
06:40 Indianapolis International
06:40 Chicago Midway International
1h
Seasonal
AA 4739
American Airlines
07:13 Indianapolis International
07:37 , terminal 3
1h 24m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
WN 2110
Southwest Airlines
07:00 Indianapolis International
07:00 Chicago Midway International
1h
Seasonal
Boeing 737-800
WN 3237
Southwest Airlines
06:35 Indianapolis International
06:35 Chicago Midway International
1h
Seasonal
AA 4460
American Airlines
05:10 Indianapolis International
05:33 , terminal 3
1h 23m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
AA 4739
American Airlines
06:46 Indianapolis International
07:15 , terminal 3
1h 29m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
AA 4739
American Airlines
06:55 Indianapolis International
07:21 , terminal 3
1h 26m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
WN 1887
Southwest Airlines
06:45 Indianapolis International
06:50 Chicago Midway International
1h 5m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
WN 1887
Southwest Airlines
06:40 Indianapolis International
06:45 Chicago Midway International
1h 5m
Seasonal
Boeing 737
AA 4460
American Airlines
05:36 Indianapolis International
06:00 , terminal 3
1h 24m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
AA 4739
American Airlines
06:40 Indianapolis International
07:30 , terminal 3
1h 50m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
AA 4460
American Airlines
05:04 Indianapolis International
05:30 , terminal 3
1h 26m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175
AA 4739
American Airlines
07:49 Indianapolis International
08:20 , terminal 3
1h 31m
Seasonal
Embraer EMB 175

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Chicago is 1 hour behind Indianapolis. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Indianapolis to Chicago

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

American Airlines19 a week United Airlines14 a week Southwest Airlines10 a week

Airports

Where flights from Indianapolis to Chicago depart and land

Departure from Indianapolis

Indianapolis International IND

43 flights a week, 8 mi (13 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Arrival in Chicago

Chicago Midway International MDW

10 flights a week, 9 mi (14 km) from the city centre

About the airport

When to visit Chicago

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, September and October, +18° to +27° by day. In November it is +10° by day and +2° at night, with 7 rainy days.

Jan
0° −7° 10 days
Feb
+2° −6° 7 days
Mar
+9° 0° 12 days
Apr
+14° +5° 13 days
May
+19° +10° 11 days
Jun
+27° +17° 9 days
Jul
+27° +19° 12 days
Aug
+27° +19° 10 days
Sep
+24° +16° 7 days
Oct
+18° +10° 11 days
Nov
+10° +2° 7 days
Dec
+4° −3° 10 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Indianapolis to Chicago?
A nonstop flight takes 1 hour 21 minutes on average, from 1h to 11h 30m depending on the flight.
How far is Chicago from Indianapolis?
165 mi (265 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Indianapolis to Chicago?
American Airlines (19 a week), United Airlines (14 a week) and Southwest Airlines (10 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Indianapolis to Chicago?
5 flights today and 43 a week, about 6.1 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Indianapolis to Chicago?
The first departure is at 05:30 (AA4454), the last at 07:10 (UA2805). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to Chicago?
November 2026: tickets from $92. The most expensive is December 2026, from $150.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Indianapolis to Chicago?
17 November 2026 (Tuesday): from $92 one way, nonstop, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Indianapolis to Chicago?
American Airlines: nonstop tickets from $92 on 17 November by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Chicago?
Chicago is 1 hour behind Indianapolis. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Indianapolis airport do flights to Chicago leave from?
Indianapolis International (43 a week).