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Overview: Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN flight

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Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $162 (€132) if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:10, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1805 miles (2906 km) distance in 4h 3m. December is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
1805 miles (2906 km)
Average flight duration
4h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$162 (€132)
Flights per day
38
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
4h 3m
Cheapest month
December
First flight
12:10 AM
Last flight
11:58 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN

Showing times and prices for Apr 03

Cheapest price

$155

Average price

$410

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

12 h 3 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

2906 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $410 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $155.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Los Angeles, CA for Indianapolis, IN onFri, Apr 03, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Apr 03 the direct flights cover the 2906 km distance in an average of 12 h 3 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .

On Fri, Apr 03 the longest flights will take 13 h 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Spirit Airlines
    1:35 PM12h33
    Los Angeles, CA
    2:08 AMIndianapolis, IN
    $1551One-way
    0 transfers
  • Spirit Airlines
    4:20 PM12h58
    Los Angeles, CA
    5:18 AMIndianapolis, IN
    $2831One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    2:37 AM13h49
    Los Angeles, CA
    4:26 PMIndianapolis, IN
    $5431One-way
    0 transfers
  • Spirit Airlines
    7:43 AM8h50
    Los Angeles, CA
    4:33 PMIndianapolis, IN
    $6581One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $168. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $168, and a train costs an average of $248.

Distance: 1805 miles (2906 km)

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49h 26m

Average total duration

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46h 28m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN flight times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN flights for today, Thursday, April 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
alaska_airlinesAS585 · AS6249:03 PM Los Angeles International Airport
12h37
9:40 AM Indianapolis International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2487 · UA58559:33 PM Los Angeles International Airport
7h21
4:54 AM Indianapolis International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2487 · UA35269:33 PM Los Angeles International Airport
6h06
3:39 AM Indianapolis International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS463 · AS50010:23 PM Burbank
23h44
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS463 · AS62410:23 PM Burbank
11h17
9:40 AM Indianapolis International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS698 · AS62410:53 PM Los Angeles International Airport
10h47
9:40 AM Indianapolis International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS3101 · AS2441 · AS50011:12 PM Burbank
22h55
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3101 · AS2101 · AS50011:12 PM Burbank
22h55
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3273 · AS1481 · AS62411:22 PM Ontario International Airport
10h18
9:40 AM Indianapolis International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3273 · AS1481 · AS50011:22 PM Ontario International Airport
22h45
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS1301 · AS62412:44 AM Los Angeles International Airport
8h56
9:40 AM Indianapolis International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS2199 · AS403 · AS50012:49 AM Ontario International Airport
21h18
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS2199 · AS2048 · AS50012:49 AM Ontario International Airport
21h18
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS2199 · AS2190 · AS50012:49 AM Ontario International Airport
21h18
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS2199 · AS499 · AS50012:49 AM Ontario International Airport
21h18
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS768 · AS5001:01 AM Burbank
21h06
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS768 · AS6241:01 AM Burbank
8h39
9:40 AM Indianapolis International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS2183 · AS2048 · AS5001:03 AM Burbank
21h04
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS2183 · AS499 · AS5001:03 AM Burbank
21h04
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS2183 · AS2190 · AS5001:03 AM Burbank
21h04
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS2183 · AS403 · AS5001:03 AM Burbank
21h04
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS2340 · AS345 · AS5001:25 AM Ontario International Airport
20h42
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS2340 · AS3065 · AS5001:25 AM Ontario International Airport
20h42
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3283 · AS3065 · AS5001:59 AM Burbank
20h08
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS3283 · AS345 · AS5001:59 AM Burbank
20h08
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport2 transfers
alaska_airlinesAS594 · AS5002:08 AM Ontario International Airport
19h59
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport1 transfer
united2:37 AM Los Angeles, CA
13h49
4:26 PM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
alaska_airlinesAS350 · AS6243:35 AM Burbank
30h05
9:40 AM Indianapolis International Airport1 transfer
alaska_airlinesAS350 · AS5003:35 AM Burbank
18h32
10:07 PM Indianapolis International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2632 · UA35614:20 AM Los Angeles International Airport
10h02
2:22 PM Indianapolis International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA6355:21 AM Los Angeles International Airport
4h10
9:31 AM Indianapolis International Airport0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines7:43 AM Los Angeles, CA
8h50
4:33 PM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines1:35 PM Los Angeles, CA
12h33
2:08 AM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect
spirit_airlines4:20 PM Los Angeles, CA
12h58
5:18 AM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect

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American Airlines as well as Spirit Airlines offer flights services from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN.

Airlines: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, INFind the best flights between Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Spirit Airlines from $162 (€132). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$526 (€428)
American Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$162 (€132)
Spirit Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Indianapolis, IN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN can start from as little as $162 (€132) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN is $398 (€324) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN is 4h 3m to travel the 1805 miles (2906 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN, you can count on American Airlines, Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Indianapolis, IN. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Los Angeles, CA and Indianapolis, IN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN generally leave from Burbank and arrive in Indianapolis International Airport.Burbank is 1 miles (3 km) away from Los Angeles, CA city centre and Indianapolis International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Indianapolis, IN city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Indianapolis, IN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Indianapolis, IN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Los Angeles, CA and Indianapolis, IN all year round.
The best events to attend in Indianapolis, IN include:
  • Indy 500, the iconic automobile race held annually on Memorial Day weekend, attracting racing fans from around the world
  • Indiana State Fair, a beloved summer tradition featuring agricultural exhibits, live entertainment, and delicious local food
  • Gen Con, one of the largest tabletop gaming conventions in North America, offering a vibrant atmosphere for gamers and enthusiasts alike.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Indianapolis, IN are:
  • Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a historic racing circuit known for hosting the Indianapolis 500
  • The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, the world's largest children's museum featuring interactive exhibits
  • Indianapolis Zoo, a popular attraction with diverse animal exhibits and a botanical garden
  • Indiana State Museum, showcasing the state's history, art, and science through various exhibits
  • White River State Park, a sprawling urban park offering trails, gardens, and cultural attractions.
The best holidays to experience in Indianapolis, IN include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a cozy atmosphere and fewer crowds.
The best things to do in Indianapolis, IN include:
  • Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, a vast art museum with extensive collections and beautiful gardens
  • Attend a race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home of the iconic Indy 500
  • Explore the interactive exhibits and educational programs at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
  • Visit the dolphin pavilion and animal habitats at the Indianapolis Zoo
  • Enjoy a walk along the canal and cultural attractions at White River State Park.
The best season to visit Indianapolis, IN is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Indianapolis, IN is during April-May or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Indianapolis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas like downtown and near major event venues. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers and distraction tactics used to steal belongings. It's advised to use authorized transportation services, avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar areas at night, and keep valuables secure.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Los Angeles, CA to Indianapolis, IN

Los Angeles
Indianapolis
The major airport for departures in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles International Airport for your trip from Los Angeles to Indianapolis.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-405, exit 46
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
  • Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
  • Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
  • Train: NA

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