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Data updated: 2026-10-28 13:14:02

Los Angeles (LAX) to Indianapolis (IND) Flights

Compare flights from Los Angeles to Indianapolis, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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LAX········· ·········IND
Los Angeles International AirportIndianapolis International Airport
Distance
1,814 miles
Flight time
4h 5m
Time difference
IND is 3h ahead
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Return date

Flights from Los Angeles to Indianapolis

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from LAX to IND on 2026-10-31
12:06LAXPDT UTC−74h
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Nonstop
19:06INDEDT UTC−4$475.00One-way
Flight details

Flight route map

Los Angeles (LAX) to Indianapolis (IND) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Los Angeles (LAX), California, to Indianapolis (IND), Indiana, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 1,814 miles.

Departure
Los Angeles International Airport · California, United States · 33° 56' 33" N 118° 24' 29" W
Flight route
1,814 miles · 4h 5m
Direction
67.86° (ENE)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 37.92809, longitude -102.97408, approximately 904.99 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
1,810 miles
Driving route
2,047 miles · 41 hr 11 min
Time difference
IND is 3h ahead
Destination
Indianapolis International Airport · Indiana, United States · 39° 43' 02" N 86° 17' 40" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
1,814 miles
Average flight time
4h 5m
Time difference
IND is 3h ahead
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Los Angeles to Indianapolis is 67.86°, and the compass direction is ENE.

Airport information

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles International Airport
Los Angeles, California, United States
33° 56' 33" N, 118° 24' 29" W
Elevation: 125 ft (38 m)
Time zone: PDT UTC−7
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What's the weather like in Los Angeles and Indianapolis?

Temperature unit:

LAX · Los Angeles

59°FOvercastFeels like 59°F
Humidity
88%
Wind
4 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

IND · Indianapolis

64°FSunnyFeels like 63°F
Humidity
64%
Wind
3 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2873°F | 49°FPartly cloudy
Thu, Oct 2977°F | 49°FOvercast
Fri, Oct 3072°F | 50°FOvercast
Sat, Oct 3169°F | 58°FOvercast
Sun, Nov 163°F | 56°FModerate rain

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Los Angeles to Indianapolis

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for United States to United States (US-US). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Which travel month has the lowest reference fare, and by how much?

In average round-trip fares grouped by travel month over the past 12 months, Sep is lowest at USD 335. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 361, the difference is USD 26. This is not a quote for a specific date or nonstop flight.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 130 on 2026-12-20, USD 345 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 475 on 2026-10-31 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.