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Cheapest round-trip
$131
Typical prices: $257-$417
United Airlines
Tue 8/4Tue 8/11
ORD - IND • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$66
Typical prices: $138-$171
American Airlines
Mon 8/17
ORD - IND • Non-stop
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Cheap Flights from O'Hare Intl to Indianapolis (ORD-IND)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from O'Hare Intl to Indianapolis that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from O'Hare Intl to Indianapolis

Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
United Airlines Logo
7:45 pm - 10:05 pm
ORD
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IND
1h 20mnonstop
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8:00 am - 8:21 am
IND
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ORD
1h 21mnonstop
$131United Airlines
Thu, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 10
American Airlines Logo
5:30 pm - 7:38 pm
ORD
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IND
1h 08mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
5:04 am - 5:30 am
IND
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ORD
1h 26mnonstop
$132American Airlines
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
Delta Logo
6:59 am - 11:32 am
ORD
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IND
3h 33m
1 stop
Delta Logo
5:26 pm - 8:30 pm
IND
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ORD
4h 04m
1 stop
$157Delta
Thu, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 10
Frontier Logo
1:50 pm - 11:25 am
ORD
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IND
20h 35m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
12:20 pm - 8:02 am
IND
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ORD
20h 42m
1 stop
$187Frontier
Tue, Aug 11 - Wed, Aug 12
United Airlines Logo
1:00 pm - 3:21 pm
ORD
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IND
1h 21mnonstop
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:21 am
IND
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ORD
1h 21mnonstop
$201United Airlines
Thu, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 10
American Airlines Logo
5:30 pm - 7:38 pm
ORD
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IND
1h 08mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
5:04 am - 5:30 am
IND
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ORD
1h 26mnonstop
$202American Airlines
Fri, Aug 21 - Fri, Aug 28
Frontier Logo
7:05 am - 5:26 pm
ORD
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IND
9h 21m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:11 pm - 7:53 am
IND
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ORD
14h 42m
1 stop
$210Frontier
Fri, Aug 21 - Fri, Aug 28
American Airlines Logo
9:24 am - 11:32 am
ORD
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IND
1h 08mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
8:55 pm - 9:29 pm
IND
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ORD
1h 34mnonstop
$213American Airlines
Thu, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 10
Frontier Logo
1:50 pm - 9:58 am
ORD
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IND
19h 08m
2 stops
Frontier Logo
12:20 pm - 7:53 pm
IND
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ORD
8h 33m
1 stop
$221Frontier
Tue, Aug 4 - Wed, Aug 19
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9:57 pm - 8:08 pm
ORD
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IND
21h 11m
1 stop
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8:49 pm - 1:36 pm
IND
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ORD
17h 47m
1 stop
$222Frontier
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KAYAK's insights & trends for O'Hare Intl to Indianapolis flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from O'Hare Intl to Indianapolis to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Indianapolis?

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Indianapolis departing in August.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Indianapolis clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

For Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Tuesday is the most expensive. Flying from Indianapolis back to Chicago O'Hare Airport, the best deals are generally found on Thursday, with Monday being the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Indianapolis?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Indianapolis, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Indianapolis is November, where tickets cost $267 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and May, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $547 and $516 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a layover from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Indianapolis?

The average round-trip price for all non-stop flights, flights with one layover, and flights with two layovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.

No, with an average price for the route of $490, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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Stefanie Waldek

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Expert on United Airlines and ORD

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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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.

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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.

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Low seasonDecember
Cheapest flight$66
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 31% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 11% increase in price.
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When to book flights from O'Hare Intl to Indianapolis

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from O'Hare Intl to Indianapolis based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis flights

  • Which airline do I book for my minor who will fly unaccompanied?

    Some airlines on this route are well-known for their programs and services for unaccompanied minors. We recommend either American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, or United Airlines. These airlines provide special assistance to minors who are traveling alone, including supervised connections and priority boarding and ensuring the safety and comfort of your child.

  • Do I need a visa for traveling from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Indianapolis?

    You generally do not need a visa to travel domestically within the United States, including traveling from ORD to Indianapolis. However, you will need to present a valid government-issued photo ID, such as a driver's license or passport, at airport security and when boarding your flight.

  • Which airlines have lounges at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)?

    Several airlines have lounges at ORD such as United, American, Delta, British Airways, Air France, Emirates, and Lufthansa. The lounges offer a quieter space to work or relax before the flight, away from the noise of the terminals.

  • Can I request special meals during the Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis flight?

    You can request special meals during your ORD to Indianapolis flight. Many airlines offer this service such as American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. However, it is important to contact your airline in advance to inform them about your dietary requirements.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Indianapolis?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Indianapolis was $66 for a one-way ticket and $131 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Chicago O'Hare Airport and Indianapolis?

    No

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis?

    When flying out of Chicago O'Hare Airport you will be using Chicago O'Hare Intl. You will be landing at Indianapolis, also known as Indianapolis.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis?

    American Airlines, JetBlue, and Delta offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis?

    The Airbus A319 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Chicago O'Hare Airport and Indianapolis, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis?

    There are nonstop flights from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Chicago to Indianapolis, United Airlines or American Airlines?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Chicago to Indianapolis are United Airlines and American Airlines. With an average price for the route of $469 and an overall rating of 7.4, United Airlines is the most popular choice. American Airlines is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $329 and an overall rating of 7.1.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Indianapolis from Chicago O'Hare Airport is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Indianapolis with an airline and back to Chicago O'Hare Airport with another airline. Booking your flights between Chicago O'Hare Airport and IND can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Indianapolis from Chicago O'Hare Airport up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Indianapolis

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $141 or less one-way and $409 or less round-trip.
  • Getting to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) from downtown is convenient, quick, and easy. The airport is located just 17 miles northwest of downtown, and there are several transportation options, including the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Blue Line train - which runs 24 hours a day. The trip takes around 45 minutes, and trains depart approximately every 10 minutes during peak hours.
  • On average, each person traveling this route emits 685 kilograms of carbon dioxide. However, United Airlines and American Airlines provide eco-friendly flights on this route. These airlines use measures like sustainable aviation fuel and fuel-efficient aircraft to reduce their carbon footprint and make air travel more eco-friendly.
  • If you're planning to fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Indianapolis and want to make some stops along the way, then you should consider booking a flight with a layover. Alaska Airlines has a layover option at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), while Spirit Airlines stops at Orlando International Airport (MCO). United Airlines offers multiple layover options like Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), Washington, D.C. Reagan National Airport (DCA), and Washington, D.C. Dulles International Airport (IAD).
  • Once at Indianapolis International Airport (IND), getting downtown is easy and convenient. The most common and cost-effective way is to use public transportation. The IndyGo bus service operates daily and has a route that stops at various downtown locations. The bus stop is located near the Ground Transportation Center.
  • For a family flight from ORD to Indianapolis, consider United Airlines, one of the best family-friendly airlines on this route. United Airlines has a family-friendly seating policy for parents to obtain seats together on flights at no additional cost. Parents can also book seats in advance and board ahead of other passengers.

Prefer to fly direct from Chicago O'Hare Airport to Indianapolis?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Chicago O'Hare Intl to Indianapolis.
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