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Cheapest round-trip
$430
Typical prices: $417-$587
United Airlines
Wed 12/19Mon 1/1
SJO - IND • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$245
Typical prices: $222-$363
United Airlines
Thu 12/27
SJO - IND • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between San José and Indianapolis. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
14 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 31% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Cheapest • Avg $495 (round-trip)
Houston Hobby (HOU)
Shortest trip • 7h 36m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San José to Indianapolis (SJO-IND)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San José to Indianapolis

Sat, Dec 19 - Fri, Jan 1
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1:15 am - 3:01 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-IND Indianapolis
12h 46m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:30 am - 8:39 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 09m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$430United Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Fri, Jan 1
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12:35 pm - 11:43 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-IND Indianapolis
10h 08m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:05 am - 8:39 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
12h 34m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$430United Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28
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7:00 am - 7:03 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-IND Indianapolis
11h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:23 am - 10:15 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
11h 52m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$430Delta
Tue, Dec 22 - Fri, Jan 1
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1:15 am - 10:04 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-IND Indianapolis
19h 49m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:30 am - 8:39 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
15h 09m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$430United Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Wed, Dec 30
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12:43 am - 10:13 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-IND Indianapolis
8h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:58 pm - 12:31 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 33m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$439American Airlines
Mon, Dec 21 - Wed, Dec 30
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1:31 pm - 12:31 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-IND Indianapolis
10h 00m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:00 am - 12:31 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
7h 31m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$439American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Nov 28
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2:37 pm - 12:40 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-IND Indianapolis
9h 03m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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2:06 pm - 10:15 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$474Delta
Fri, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 1
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12:55 pm - 9:56 pmSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-IND Indianapolis
8h 01m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
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6:00 am - 2:00 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
9h 00m1 stop Fort Lauderdale
$489JetBlue
Sat, Dec 19 - Thu, Dec 24
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1:10 pm - 12:35 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-IND Indianapolis
10h 25m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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7:50 pm - 12:20 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 30m2 stops Orlando Houston Hobby
$612Southwest
Sat, Dec 19 - Thu, Dec 24
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1:10 pm - 9:05 amSJO  San José Juan Santamaria Intl-IND Indianapolis
18h 55m2 stops Baltimore/Washington Orlando
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7:50 pm - 12:20 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJO San José Juan Santamaria Intl
17h 30m2 stops Orlando Houston Hobby
$644Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for San José to Indianapolis flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from San José to Indianapolis typically range from $417 to $587. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $430, on United Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San José to Indianapolis. It’s 4% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 31% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San José to Indianapolis?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from San José to Indianapolis at $336 round-trip.
•May ($612) and June ($585) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San José to Indianapolis the cheapest?

Flights from San José to Indianapolis are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for San José to Indianapolis flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$245
Beat the crowds with an average 52% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 54% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San José to Indianapolis

When to book flights from San José to Indianapolis

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San José to Indianapolis:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from San José to Indianapolis?

    A nonstop flight from San José to Indianapolis takes 00m, covering 2,056 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San José to Indianapolis?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San José to Indianapolis flight?

    Round-trip flights from San José to Indianapolis range from $417 to $587, with an average of $485 over the past 12 months. Anything below $417 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San José to Indianapolis flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 23% above the $485 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from San José 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 $430 to $1,968. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San José to Indianapolis are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $252.

  • What car rental options are available at Indianapolis Airport (IND)?

    Indianapolis Airport (IND) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $71 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Thrifty

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

    Flights from San José to Indianapolis usually depart from San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and arrive at Indianapolis (IND).

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

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

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 13% of one-stop connections
    • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) - 7% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from San José to Indianapolis. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $467 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $636, a difference of $169.

    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 San José to Indianapolis?

    Flying via Houston Hobby (HOU) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 36m, compared with 7h 53m via Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and 8h 04m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between San José and Indianapolis?

    Indianapolis is 1 hour ahead of San José (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 San José 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 Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $467, about $169 less than Sunday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San José to Indianapolis trip for October. Fares historically average $336 round-trip in that month - typically $276 less than the most expensive month, which is May (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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