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Cheapest round-trip
$114
Typical prices: $334-$516
Frontier
Fri 11/2Sun 11/4
BWI - IND • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$215
Typical prices: $338-$537
Southwest
Sun 10/14Sun 10/21
BWI - IND • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Southwest. Average duration is 1h 49m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 51% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $214 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Baltimore to Indianapolis (BWI-IND)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Baltimore to Indianapolis

Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 4
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10:16 am - 6:57 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-IND Indianapolis
8h 41m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:52 pm - 9:02 amIND  Indianapolis-BWI Baltimore/Washington
13h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$114Frontier
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
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10:22 am - 7:04 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-IND Indianapolis
8h 42m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:59 pm - 4:47 pmIND  Indianapolis-BWI Baltimore/Washington
20h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$117Frontier
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
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1:00 pm - 2:45 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-IND Indianapolis
1h 45mnonstop
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4:05 pm - 5:40 pmIND  Indianapolis-BWI Baltimore/Washington
1h 35mnonstop
$215Southwest
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Oct 28
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8:10 am - 9:55 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-IND Indianapolis
1h 45mnonstop
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4:05 pm - 5:40 pmIND  Indianapolis-BWI Baltimore/Washington
1h 35mnonstop
$215Southwest
Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 13
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5:48 pm - 12:37 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-IND Indianapolis
6h 49m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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4:33 pm - 11:10 pmIND  Indianapolis-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 37m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$221American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
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1:22 pm - 7:08 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-IND Indianapolis
5h 46m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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7:58 pm - 11:59 pmIND  Indianapolis-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 01m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$221American Airlines
Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17
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11:55 am - 4:34 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-IND Indianapolis
4h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:03 pm - 9:02 pmIND  Indianapolis-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$221United Airlines
Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 13
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9:09 am - 4:34 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-IND Indianapolis
7h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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4:55 pm - 10:59 pmIND  Indianapolis-BWI Baltimore/Washington
6h 04m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$253United Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 3
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6:00 am - 11:49 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-IND Indianapolis
5h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:12 pm - 4:51 pmIND  Indianapolis-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 39m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$295Delta
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 3
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6:10 am - 11:32 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-IND Indianapolis
5h 22m1 stop Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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5:14 pm - 12:31 amIND  Indianapolis-BWI Baltimore/Washington
7h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$295Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Baltimore to Indianapolis flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Baltimore to Indianapolis with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Baltimore to Indianapolis?

Round-trip flights from Baltimore to Indianapolis start at $114. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $334 to $516. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $114 on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Baltimore to Indianapolis?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Baltimore to Indianapolis, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 27% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Baltimore to Indianapolis?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Baltimore to Indianapolis at $329 round-trip.
•February ($499) and April ($493) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Baltimore to Indianapolis the cheapest?

Flights from Baltimore to Indianapolis are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 51% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Baltimore to Indianapolis

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on BWI

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Jennifer Simonson

Jennifer Simonson

Expert on IND

Jennifer Simonson is driven by her lifelong commitment to exploring the globe. Her insatiable curiosity had led her to immerse herself into diverse locations like Oklahoma City and Pismo. Her hotel recommendations are the result of the myriad hotels she's stayed at across her travels. Along her journey, she cherishes engaging conversations with locals, indulging in the finest ice cream, trying her hand at surfing, and embarking on nature-filled hikes.

Key details for Baltimore to Indianapolis flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$60
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 26% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 17% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Baltimore to Indianapolis

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Baltimore to Indianapolis based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Baltimore to Indianapolis flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Baltimore to Indianapolis flights?

    Among airlines operating Baltimore to Indianapolis flights:

    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • What airlines are available from Baltimore to Indianapolis?

    Only Southwest operates flights between Baltimore and Indianapolis.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Baltimore to Indianapolis?

    Flights from Baltimore to Indianapolis usually depart from Baltimore/Washington (BWI) and arrive at Indianapolis (IND).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Baltimore to Indianapolis flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Baltimore to Indianapolis?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Baltimore to Indianapolis.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Baltimore to Indianapolis?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $214 round-trip via Orlando (MCO), compared to $398 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Baltimore to Indianapolis?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $45–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Baltimore to Indianapolis?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Baltimore to Indianapolis pass through?

    One-stop flights from Baltimore to Indianapolis most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 34% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 17% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Baltimore to Indianapolis?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Baltimore to Indianapolis route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $366 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $505, a difference of $139. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Baltimore to Indianapolis spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Baltimore to Indianapolis flights, with 25% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 25%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Indianapolis?

    Some of the most popular sights in Indianapolis are Lucas Oil Stadium, Indiana Convention Center and Gainbridge Fieldhouse. These are among the most viewed places in Indianapolis on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Baltimore to Indianapolis?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Baltimore to Indianapolis:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:40 am and lands at 9:29 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:55 pm and lands at 12:44 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 49m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Baltimore to Indianapolis flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 68% above the route average of $395. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Baltimore to Indianapolis?

    A nonstop flight from Baltimore to Indianapolis takes 1h 49m, covering 515 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Baltimore to Indianapolis?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Baltimore to Indianapolis changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $114 to $849. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Baltimore to Indianapolis looking right now?

    One-way fares from Baltimore to Indianapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $116, which is 44% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Baltimore to Indianapolis?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 12m, compared with 4h 14m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 4h 38m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What car rental options are available at Indianapolis Airport (IND)?

    Indianapolis Airport (IND) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Baltimore to Indianapolis flight?

    Round-trip flights from Baltimore to Indianapolis range from $334 to $516, with an average of $395 over the past 12 months. Anything below $334 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Baltimore to Indianapolis flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $366 - about $139 less than Sunday (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 51% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Baltimore to Indianapolis trip for October. Fares historically average $329 round-trip in that month - typically $170 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Orlando Airport (MCO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $214 round-trip on this route - about $184 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Indianapolis Airport.
    - Extended Stay America Suites - Indianapolis - Airport
    - Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Airport By IHG
    - Comfort Suites near Indianapolis Airport

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