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Cheapest round-trip
$231
Typical prices: $195-$389
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IND - SWF • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$279
Typical prices: $194-$390
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IND - JFK • Non-stop
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You can fly direct with Delta, American Airlines and United Airlines. Average duration is 2h 11m
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Cheapest • 16% average savings
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 35% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $137 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to New York (IND-NYC)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Indianapolis to New York

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
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1:10 pm - 9:48 amIND  Indianapolis-SWF New Windsor Stewart
20h 38m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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11:58 am - 7:04 pmSWF  New Windsor Stewart-IND Indianapolis
31h 06m2 stops Fort Lauderdale Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$231Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Mon, Oct 26
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1:10 pm - 9:48 amIND  Indianapolis-SWF New Windsor Stewart
20h 38m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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7:01 pm - 10:30 amSWF  New Windsor Stewart-IND Indianapolis
15h 29m1 stop Orlando Sanford Intl
$256Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, Nov 10
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5:49 am - 8:00 amIND  Indianapolis-LGA New York LaGuardia
2h 11mnonstop
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6:57 pm - 9:19 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-IND Indianapolis
2h 22mnonstop
$279American Airlines
Thu, Sep 24 - Sat, Sep 26
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6:00 am - 8:09 amIND  Indianapolis-LGA New York LaGuardia
2h 09mnonstop
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6:13 pm - 8:31 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-IND Indianapolis
2h 18mnonstop
$279American Airlines
Thu, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 15
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11:30 am - 1:33 pmIND  Indianapolis-LGA New York LaGuardia
2h 03mnonstop
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7:29 pm - 9:54 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-IND Indianapolis
2h 25mnonstop
$279Delta
Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 20
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6:10 am - 8:17 amIND  Indianapolis-LGA New York LaGuardia
2h 07mnonstop
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8:25 am - 10:37 amLGA  New York LaGuardia-IND Indianapolis
2h 12mnonstop
$279Delta
Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7
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10:51 am - 12:58 pmIND  Indianapolis-EWR Newark
2h 07mnonstop
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11:55 am - 2:06 pmEWR  Newark-IND Indianapolis
2h 11mnonstop
$279United Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19
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3:15 pm - 5:30 pmIND  Indianapolis-EWR Newark
2h 15mnonstop
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9:40 am - 11:56 amEWR  Newark-IND Indianapolis
2h 16mnonstop
$279United Airlines
Mon, Sep 14 - Wed, Sep 16
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5:00 pm - 10:55 pmIND  Indianapolis-LGA New York LaGuardia
5h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway
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12:30 pm - 8:40 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-IND Indianapolis
8h 10m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$299Southwest
Mon, Sep 28 - Fri, Oct 2
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5:20 pm - 11:20 pmIND  Indianapolis-LGA New York LaGuardia
6h 00m1 stop Nashville Intl
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2:35 pm - 11:45 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-IND Indianapolis
9h 10m1 stop Houston Hobby
$299Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Indianapolis to New York flights

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What is the cheapest Indianapolis to New York flight route?

Indianapolis (IND) to Newark Airport (EWR) is the cheapest Indianapolis to New York route, averaging $242 round-trip. Other Indianapolis to New York routes average $314, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Indianapolis to New York, it is 5% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 8% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to New York?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to New York at $190 round-trip.
  • June ($364) and July ($357) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 91% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Indianapolis to New York the cheapest?

Flights from Indianapolis to New York are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Indianapolis to New York

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

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Qatar Airways, Delta, United Airlines and EWR

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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Duncan is a freelance travel writer, copywriter and book author in constant search of travel stories and the perpetual sensation of being on holiday. He’s never happier than when on a dusty trail in search of empty waves or ducking under the piste tape in search of snowbound solitude. British born, living in Germany, but happiest heading for the horizon. His first book, Found in Translation, explores the etymologies and stories of country names around the world and is out now.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines and JFK

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.

Laura Ratliff

Laura Ratliff

Expert on LGA

Laura Ratliff is a New York-based writer and editor. She lives in downtown Brooklyn with her husband and their beloved dogs. Originally from Texas, she now considers New York City her home. She typically spends more than 200,000 miles on a plane each year and stays in plenty of hotels.

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 Indianapolis to New York flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$107
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 24% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 9% increase in price.
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Your Indianapolis to New York flight questions, answered

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

  • Is there a bank or ATM at the Indianapolis Airport?

    The Indianapolis Airport (IND) has ATMs throughout the airport. There is one by baggage claim, another by the Civic Plaza, and one just steps from the USA Today newsstand. Go to any of the ATMs to withdraw money for your trip.

  • Is there somewhere to eat at the Indianapolis Airport (IND)?

    There are several restaurants to choose from when dining at the Indianapolis Airport (IND). If you're looking for fast food, there is a McDonald's, a Chick-fil-A, and a Bento take-out restaurant on-site. Passengers looking to sit down and have a more formal meal should consider making a reservation at Harry & Izzy's, a gourmet steakhouse.

  • Can I rent a car at the airports in New York?

    Both New York LaGuardia (LGA) and New York JFK have rental car agencies on-site. You can rent from Avis, Enterprise, Hertz, and more at LaGuardia. The rental car center is close to the Marine Air Terminal. If you fly into New York JFK, several car rental agencies have offices at this airport. This includes a Thrifty, Dollar, Budget, and Alamo offices. The car rental lot is off-site. You can take the AirTrain from the airport to the car lot to pick up your rental car.

  • What does Newark International Airport (EWR) have to offer?

    It will take about the same amount of time to get to downtown New York from EWR as it would from JFK. You can expect about a 45min ride if driving. Newark International Airport (EWR) is a lot smaller and easier to get around than JFK. However, it is slightly larger than LaGuardia. Some of the services offered at EWR include an on-site spa, rental car center, private lounges, worship spaces, and numerous shops and restaurants.

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

    Among airlines operating Indianapolis to New York flights:

    • American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United 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.

  • What airlines are available from Indianapolis to New York?

    3 airlines operate flights between Indianapolis and New York. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • American Airlines
    • United Airlines

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

    Flights from Indianapolis to New York usually depart from Indianapolis (IND) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Indianapolis to New York 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
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Delta: 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 Indianapolis to New York?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Indianapolis to New York:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $137 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $291 for nonstop.

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

    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 airports do connecting flights from Indianapolis to New York pass through?

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Orlando (MCO) - 16% 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 Indianapolis to New York?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Indianapolis to New York route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $277 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $315, a difference of $38. 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 Indianapolis to New York spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Indianapolis to New York flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 30%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York?

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

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 5:49 am and lands at 8:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:57 pm and lands at 9:08 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 11m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Indianapolis to New York flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 11% above the route average of $291. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Indianapolis to New York?

    A nonstop flight from Indianapolis to New York takes 2h 11m, covering 652 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Indianapolis to New York?

    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 Indianapolis to New York 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 $231 to $1,357. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Indianapolis to New York are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $193, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 06m, compared with 4h 18m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 5h 04m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What car rental options are available in New York?

    Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
    Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) — daily rates from around $21:

    · Ace
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Avis

    Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) — daily rates from around $16:

    · Ace
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Dollar
    · Avis

    Near Newark Airport (EWR) — daily rates from around $28:

    · Ace
    · Budget
    · Alamo
    · Dollar
    · Hertz

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

    Round-trip flights from Indianapolis to New York range from $195 to $389, with an average of $291 over the past 12 months. Anything below $195 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Indianapolis to New York flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Indianapolis to New York 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.

Your guide to booking Indianapolis to New York 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 Tuesday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $277 - about $38 less than Friday (12% 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 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Indianapolis to New York trip for January. Fares historically average $190 round-trip in that month - typically $174 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 Fort Lauderdale Airport (FLL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $137 round-trip on this route - about $155 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 Newark Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    - Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport
  • There are a few airports in New York (NYC). However, the major ones are the John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), LaGuardia (LGA), and Newark International Airport (EWR) which is just over the river in New Jersey.
  • You can enjoy both convenient and economical parking at the Indianapolis Airport (IND). Parking options include the daily garage (which is the closest), the long-term lot (which is within walking distance), and the economy lot farthest away.
  • The closest airport to downtown New York City is New York's LaGuardia Airport. It is about a 30min drive depending upon traffic. To get from the airport into the city, you can take the subway. The bus also goes from the airport into Manhattan (the heart of downtown).
  • If you're flying into JFK and have a late arrival, you can get a room at the TWA Hotel located right inside the airport. There are also sleep pods in Terminal 5 where you can get some rest before starting your New York vacation.
  • For convenience, passengers can be dropped off at the Indianapolis Airport (IND). If you're dropped off, you should get out at the departure level of the airport. Once you're in the airport, you can save time by using the self-check-in kiosks near the ticket offices.

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Indianapolis to New York

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

New York to Indianapolis

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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