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Cheapest round-trip
$272
Typical prices: $384-$532
Multiple Airlines
Thu 12/6Sun 12/9
SJC - IND • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$119
Typical prices: $188-$445
Frontier
Mon 12/3
SJC - IND • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between San Jose and Indianapolis. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 19% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $438 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Jose to Indianapolis (SJC-IND)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Jose to Indianapolis

Sun, Dec 6 - Wed, Dec 9
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3:48 pm - 4:05 pmSJC  San Jose-IND Indianapolis
21h 17m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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4:06 pm - 1:45 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJC San Jose
24h 39m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$272Multiple Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 10
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3:48 pm - 6:34 pmSJC  San Jose-IND Indianapolis
23h 46m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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7:12 pm - 1:45 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJC San Jose
21h 33m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$311Frontier
Sun, Dec 6 - Thu, Dec 10
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3:48 pm - 4:05 pmSJC  San Jose-IND Indianapolis
21h 17m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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7:12 pm - 1:45 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJC San Jose
21h 33m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$313Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Wed, Nov 25
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12:41 pm - 11:32 pmSJC  San Jose-IND Indianapolis
7h 51m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
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7:00 am - 11:43 amIND  Indianapolis-SJC San Jose
7h 43m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
$325Delta
Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 10
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12:44 pm - 11:31 pmSJC  San Jose-IND Indianapolis
7h 47m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
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2:06 pm - 7:12 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJC San Jose
8h 06m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$325Delta
Mon, Dec 7 - Thu, Dec 10
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12:20 pm - 11:55 pmSJC  San Jose-IND Indianapolis
8h 35m2 stops San Diego Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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2:40 pm - 7:45 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJC San Jose
8h 05m1 stop Denver Intl
$330Southwest
Thu, Dec 17 - Mon, Dec 21
Delta Logo
6:20 am - 3:26 pmSJC  San Jose-IND Indianapolis
6h 06m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
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4:23 pm - 8:39 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJC San Jose
7h 16m1 stop Minneapolis St Paul
$359Delta
Thu, Dec 17 - Mon, Dec 21
Southwest Logo
12:40 pm - 11:55 pmSJC  San Jose-IND Indianapolis
8h 15m2 stops Palm Springs Denver Intl
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6:10 am - 12:05 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJC San Jose
8h 55m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles
$369Southwest
Thu, Nov 12 - Sun, Nov 15
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11:56 am - 11:27 pmSJC  San Jose-IND Indianapolis
8h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:35 am - 11:06 amIND  Indianapolis-SJC San Jose
8h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$415American Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Mon, Jan 4
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1:02 pm - 10:36 pmSJC  San Jose-IND Indianapolis
6h 34m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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5:28 am - 12:12 pmIND  Indianapolis-SJC San Jose
9h 44m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$488American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for San Jose to Indianapolis flights

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

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Jose to Indianapolis. It’s 26% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 56% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Indianapolis at $379 round-trip.
•November ($576) and February ($556) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for San Jose to Indianapolis flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$119
Beat the crowds with an average 46% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 38% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Jose to Indianapolis

When to book flights from San Jose to Indianapolis

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    A nonstop flight from San Jose to Indianapolis takes 00m, covering 1,919 miles.

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

    Round-trip flights from San Jose to Indianapolis range from $384 to $532, with an average of $468 over the past 12 months. Anything below $384 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from San Jose 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 $272 to $1,241. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from San Jose to Indianapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $159, which is 46% 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 San Jose to Indianapolis?

    Flights from San Jose to Indianapolis usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at Indianapolis (IND).

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

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

    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 19% of one-stop connections
    • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 53% on flights from San Jose to Indianapolis. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $347 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $731, a difference of $384.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 31m, compared with 6h 33m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 6h 46m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

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

    Indianapolis is 3 hours ahead of San Jose (Eastern Time vs Pacific 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 Jose 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 Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $347, about $384 less than Saturday fares (53% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Jose to Indianapolis trip for January. Fares historically average $379 round-trip in that month - typically $197 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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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