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Cheapest round-trip
$295
Typical prices: $332-$520
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Fri 12/7Fri 12/14
BHM - IND • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$148
Typical prices: $228-$437
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Fri 11/23
BHM - IND • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Birmingham and Indianapolis. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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April
Cheapest • 22% price drop
May
Most popular
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Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $326 (round-trip)
Chicago Midway (MDW)
Shortest trip • 3h 49m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Indianapolis (BHM-IND)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Birmingham to Indianapolis

Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
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9:08 pm - 12:25 pmBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
14h 17m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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11:55 am - 8:28 pmIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
9h 33m2 stops Orlando Raleigh-Durham
$295Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Dec 4
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9:08 pm - 5:20 pmBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
19h 12m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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11:04 am - 8:28 pmIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
10h 24m2 stops Orlando Raleigh-Durham
$305Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 9 - Wed, Dec 16
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5:22 pm - 12:52 amBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
6h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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4:22 pm - 7:01 pmIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
3h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$337Delta
Sat, Dec 19 - Fri, Jan 1
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7:07 pm - 12:31 amBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
4h 24m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:00 am - 9:51 amIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
4h 51m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$362American Airlines
Fri, Dec 11 - Tue, Dec 15
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12:12 pm - 7:15 pmBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
6h 03m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:44 am - 12:37 pmIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
6h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$362American Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Mon, Dec 14
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5:06 am - 10:38 amBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
4h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:43 am - 4:14 pmIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
5h 31m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$367Delta
Mon, Dec 14 - Tue, Dec 22
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4:35 pm - 8:50 pmBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
3h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl
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7:40 pm - 12:05 amIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
5h 25m1 stop Nashville Intl
$367Southwest
Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 10
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7:05 am - 3:45 pmBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
7h 40m2 stops Dallas Love Field Kansas City
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7:05 am - 10:50 amIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
4h 45m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$372Southwest
Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14
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4:21 pm - 9:59 pmBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
4h 38m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:00 am - 11:48 amIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
4h 48m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$377Delta
Tue, Dec 15 - Wed, Dec 16
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1:15 pm - 8:47 pmBHM  Birmingham-IND Indianapolis
6h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:54 pm - 5:45 pmIND  Indianapolis-BHM Birmingham
5h 51m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$437United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Birmingham to Indianapolis flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Birmingham to Indianapolis. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 63% higher.

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Key details for Birmingham to Indianapolis flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$148
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 43% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Birmingham to Indianapolis

When to book flights from Birmingham to Indianapolis

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Birmingham 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 Birmingham to Indianapolis flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Birmingham to Indianapolis:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Birmingham to Indianapolis?

    A nonstop flight from Birmingham to Indianapolis takes about 00m, covering 426 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Birmingham 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Birmingham to Indianapolis range from $332 to $520, with an average of $392 over the past 12 months. Anything below $332 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Birmingham 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 $295 to $1,332. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Birmingham to Indianapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $188, which is 47% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Indianapolis Airport (IND) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $71 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Thrifty

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

    Flights from Birmingham to Indianapolis usually depart from Birmingham (BHM) and arrive at Indianapolis (IND).

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

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 66% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 4% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 45% on flights from Birmingham to Indianapolis. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $354 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $639, a difference of $285.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Birmingham to Indianapolis?

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 49m, compared with 3h 52m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 4h 25m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

  • What is the time difference between Birmingham and Indianapolis?

    Indianapolis is 1 hour ahead of Birmingham (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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.

Your guide to booking Birmingham to Indianapolis flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $354, about $285 less than Thursday fares (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Birmingham to Indianapolis trip for April. Fares historically average $308 round-trip in that month - typically $340 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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.

    • Crowne Plaza Indianapolis-Airport By IHG
    • Extended Stay America Suites - Indianapolis - Airport
    • Comfort Suites near Indianapolis Airport

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