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Cheapest round-trip
$318
Typical prices: $242-$389
American Airlines
Wed 11/7Sat 11/10
IND - JFK • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$218
Typical prices: $183-$342
Sun Country Air
Thu 11/15
IND - JFK • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and American Airlines. Average duration is 2h 15m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 42% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $232 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 19h 12m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to John F Kennedy Intl (IND-JFK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Indianapolis to John F Kennedy Intl

Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
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7:20 am - 9:26 amIND  Indianapolis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 06mnonstop
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8:30 pm - 10:50 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-IND Indianapolis
2h 20mnonstop
$318American Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Mon, Nov 2
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2:44 pm - 4:59 pmIND  Indianapolis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 15mnonstop
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8:30 pm - 10:50 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-IND Indianapolis
2h 20mnonstop
$318American Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
American Airlines Logo
7:20 am - 9:26 amIND  Indianapolis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 06mnonstop
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8:30 pm - 10:50 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-IND Indianapolis
2h 20mnonstop
$318American Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Thu, Jan 7
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1:13 pm - 3:27 pmIND  Indianapolis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 14mnonstop
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9:50 am - 12:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-IND Indianapolis
2h 20mnonstop
$319Delta
Sun, Nov 22 - Tue, Dec 1
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7:00 am - 9:09 amIND  Indianapolis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 09mnonstop
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6:05 pm - 8:30 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-IND Indianapolis
2h 25mnonstop
$319Delta
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Dec 12
Delta Logo
7:05 am - 9:18 amIND  Indianapolis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 13mnonstop
Delta Logo
2:11 pm - 4:33 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-IND Indianapolis
2h 22mnonstop
$319Delta
Thu, Dec 17 - Sun, Jan 10
American Airlines Logo
8:06 am - 10:30 amIND  Indianapolis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
2h 24mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
8:09 pm - 10:39 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-IND Indianapolis
2h 30mnonstop
$319American Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
Frontier Logo
11:21 am - 10:29 pmIND  Indianapolis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 08m1 stop Orlando
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7:59 pm - 10:30 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-IND Indianapolis
14h 31m1 stop Orlando
$350Frontier
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:24 pm - 12:57 amIND  Indianapolis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 33m2 stops Tampa St. Petersburg Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:59 pm - 10:30 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-IND Indianapolis
14h 31m1 stop Orlando
$364Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Dec 1
Frontier Logo
5:41 am - 10:09 amIND  Indianapolis-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
4h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
Frontier Logo
8:00 am - 6:32 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-IND Indianapolis
10h 32m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$470Frontier
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport typically range from $242 to $389. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $318, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 9% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at $209 round-trip.
•June ($369) and November ($354) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 76% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 42% 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 Indianapolis to John F Kennedy Intl

 
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Key details for Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$218
Beat the crowds with an average 54% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

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Your Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:15 am and lands at 8:30 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:13 pm and lands at 8:28 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 15m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 2h 15m, covering 663 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    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 Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from $242 to $389, with an average of $307 over the past 12 months. Anything below $242 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 16% above the $307 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $232 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $306 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 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 Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 40%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 $318 to $1,317. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights:

    • American Airlines
    • Delta
    • JetBlue

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $244, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually depart from Indianapolis (IND) and arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport pass through?

    Connecting flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 60% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 40% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 16% on flights from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $283 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $335, a difference of $52.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Indianapolis and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • American Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 56m, compared with 19h 12m via Orlando (MCO).

  • What popular places can I visit in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

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

    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Your guide to booking Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $283, about $52 less than Friday fares (16% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 42% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $209 round-trip in that month - typically $160 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $232 round-trip on this route - about $74 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Airport?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Indianapolis Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Indianapolis to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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Direct returns

New York John F Kennedy Intl to Indianapolis

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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