Flying from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND): what you need to know
A direct flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport takes 1 hour 44 minutes, on average. Indianapolis's timezone is UTC-4 — the same as Washington DC.
Choose from 80 weekly flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport. The 05:45 departure with United Airlines is the earliest flight you can take between IAD and IND. United Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 22:15.
Heading off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between IAD and IND include:
Philadelphia International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
C$88 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Washington Dulles International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport. A return flight starts at C$218. These prices may change depending on availability.
Score cheap flight tickets from IAD to IND by booking 10 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Washington Dulles International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Washington Dulles International Airport is about 56 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 51 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 3 hours and 26 minutes.
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Arriving at Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Washington Dulles International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near IND instead:
Getting from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to central Indianapolis
Indianapolis International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central Indianapolis. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 23 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 2 minutes.
When to fly to Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
July is the busiest month for flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Indianapolis in April.
The warmest month in Indianapolis is July, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap flight tickets from IAD to IND in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 5ºC on average.
More about Indianapolis
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There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo are popular attractions which should feature on any well-planned Indianapolis itinerary.
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