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Cheapest round-trip
$223
Typical prices: $247-$431
American Airlines
Sun 11/25Sun 12/2
MKE - IND • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$112
Typical prices: $159-$303
American Airlines
Sat 11/24
MKE - IND • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Milwaukee and Indianapolis. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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November
Cheapest • 30% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)
Cheapest • Avg $279 (round-trip)
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Shortest trip • 3h 43m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Milwaukee to Indianapolis (MKE-IND)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Milwaukee to Indianapolis

Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
American Airlines Logo
8:48 am - 3:02 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IND Indianapolis
5h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:44 am - 11:17 amIND  Indianapolis-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
5h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$223American Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Dec 3
American Airlines Logo
8:48 am - 3:28 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IND Indianapolis
5h 40m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
11:26 am - 2:21 pmIND  Indianapolis-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$223American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
United Airlines Logo
9:17 am - 3:00 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IND Indianapolis
4h 43m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
8:10 pm - 10:15 pmIND  Indianapolis-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$223United Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
American Airlines Logo
7:33 pm - 12:39 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IND Indianapolis
4h 06m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:31 am - 7:56 amIND  Indianapolis-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$223American Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Wed, Dec 2
Southwest Logo
3:40 pm - 11:50 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IND Indianapolis
7h 10m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Nashville Intl
Southwest Logo
5:30 pm - 9:25 pmIND  Indianapolis-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
4h 55m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
$228Southwest
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
United Airlines Logo
9:48 am - 3:00 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IND Indianapolis
4h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:10 pm - 6:48 pmIND  Indianapolis-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
4h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$249United Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Fri, Dec 4
United Airlines Logo
9:48 am - 3:00 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IND Indianapolis
4h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
3:10 pm - 6:48 pmIND  Indianapolis-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
4h 38m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$263United Airlines
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30
American Airlines Logo
7:45 pm - 12:39 amMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IND Indianapolis
3h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
American Airlines Logo
5:31 am - 7:56 amIND  Indianapolis-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
3h 25m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$280American Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Sun, Jan 31
Southwest Logo
8:10 am - 9:35 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IND Indianapolis
12h 25m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
6:40 am - 9:40 amIND  Indianapolis-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
4h 00m1 stop Nashville Intl
$282Southwest
Sun, Jan 24 - Wed, Jan 27
Southwest Logo
3:20 pm - 9:35 pmMKE  Milwaukee-Mitchell-IND Indianapolis
5h 15m1 stop Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
7:25 am - 1:40 pmIND  Indianapolis-MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell
7h 15m2 stops Dallas Love Field Kansas City
$293Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Milwaukee to Indianapolis flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Milwaukee to Indianapolis?

Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Indianapolis typically range from $247 to $431. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $223, on American Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Milwaukee to Indianapolis. It’s 30% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 88% higher.

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Key details for Milwaukee to Indianapolis flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$112
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 25% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Milwaukee to Indianapolis

When to book flights from Milwaukee to Indianapolis

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Indianapolis?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Milwaukee to Indianapolis.

  • How long is a flight from Milwaukee to Indianapolis?

    A nonstop flight from Milwaukee to Indianapolis takes 00m, covering 238 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee to Indianapolis flight?

    Round-trip flights from Milwaukee to Indianapolis range from $247 to $431, with an average of $306 over the past 12 months. Anything below $247 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Milwaukee 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 $223 to $712. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Milwaukee to Indianapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $127, which is 45% 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 $70 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Milwaukee to Indianapolis usually depart from Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) and arrive at Indianapolis (IND).

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

    Connecting flights from Milwaukee to Indianapolis most commonly pass through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 81% of one-stop connections
    • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 19% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 63% on flights from Milwaukee to Indianapolis. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $215 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $576, a difference of $361.

    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 Milwaukee to Indianapolis?

    Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 11m, compared with 3h 43m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Milwaukee and Indianapolis?

    Indianapolis is 1 hour ahead of Milwaukee (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 Milwaukee 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Thursday flights average $215, about $361 less than Saturday fares (63% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Milwaukee to Indianapolis trip for November. Fares historically average $215 round-trip in that month - typically $441 less than the most expensive month, which is September (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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