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

• Earliest: departs at 8:10 am and lands at 10:29 am
• Latest: departs at 9:50 pm and lands at 12:09 am.

The flight takes about 2h 19m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Philadelphia to Indianapolis:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Indianapolis takes 2h 19m, covering 586 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.

Round-trip flights from Philadelphia to Indianapolis range from $441 to $620, with an average of $515 over the past 12 months. Anything below $441 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $515 route average. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $148 round-trip via Fort Lauderdale (FLL), compared to $533 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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

Morning is the busiest departure period on Philadelphia to Indianapolis flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Philadelphia to Indianapolis route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Philadelphia to Indianapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $204, which is 30% below the typical average for this route.

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

Flights from Philadelphia to Indianapolis usually depart from Philadelphia (PHL) and arrive at Indianapolis (IND).

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

• Chicago Midway (MDW) - 48% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 21% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 11% of one-stop connections
• Orlando (MCO) - 7% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Philadelphia to Indianapolis. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $485 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $616, a difference of $131.

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

Only American Airlines operates flights between Philadelphia and Indianapolis.

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 01m, compared with 4h 10m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 4h 33m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

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.

Among airlines operating Philadelphia to Indianapolis flights:

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

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

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

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

It's unlikely that you will be able to find a non-stop flight from PHL to IND. However, Frontier, American Airlines, and United Airlines are among the carriers that operate one-stop flights between PHL and IND. These flights often have layovers in cities like Newark (ERW), Chicago (ORD), Charlotte (CLT), and Raleigh-Durham (RDU).

IND is happy to provide three private Nursing Mothers Rooms, two of which are beyond security and one which is before security. The rooms that are beyond security are located on concourse A across from Harry and Izzy's and on concourse B across from gate B5. The private room before security is located close to Southwest Airlines near ticket counter 8.

IND has two pet relief areas in the airport. One is beyond security on concourse A near the international arrivals area. The other is also beyond security on concourse B across from gate B5. These pet relief areas feature artificial grass, miniature fire hydrants, and sprinklers that pop up to wash away liquid waste.

Yes. Liberty USO at the Philadelphia International Airport welcomes active-duty US military service members and their families. This lounge is open from 6 am until 6 pm seven days a week. Located beyond security in terminal E, this lounge offers copious complimentary amenities to provide rest, sustenance, relaxation, and entertainment to military members.