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Among airlines operating Houston Hobby Airport to Indianapolis flights:

• Southwest: offers free seat selection

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

Only Southwest operates flights between Houston Hobby Airport and Indianapolis.

Flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Indianapolis usually depart from Houston Hobby (HOU) and arrive at Indianapolis (IND).

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

• Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Indianapolis.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $260 round-trip via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), compared to $407 for nonstop.

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.

The Embraer 175 (Enhanced Winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

Connecting flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Indianapolis most commonly pass through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 50% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 50% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

On the Houston Hobby Airport to Indianapolis route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 49%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $290 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $563: a $273 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Houston Hobby Airport to Indianapolis route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 54 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Houston Hobby Airport to Indianapolis flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

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.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Houston Hobby Airport to Indianapolis:

• Earliest: departs at 9:40 am and lands at 11:57 am
• Latest: departs at 9:05 pm and lands at 11:22 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 17m.

A nonstop flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Indianapolis takes 2h 17m, covering 861 miles.

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.

One-way fares from Houston Hobby Airport to Indianapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $105, which is 57% below the typical average for this route.

Southwest is the only airline operating Houston Hobby Airport to Indianapolis flights. 78% of its flights are on time.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 43m, compared with 7h 20m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

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

Round-trip flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Indianapolis range from $322 to $551, with an average of $389 over the past 12 months. Anything below $322 counts as a good deal.