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Overview: Elkhart, IN to Indianapolis, IN flight

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Flights from Elkhart, IN to Indianapolis, IN depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $251 (€200) but you can travel from only $61 (€49) by train.

The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 19:53. The fastest flight covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 3h 54m. September 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $61 (€49)
Distance
132 miles (213 km)
Average flight duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$251 (€200)
Flights per day
32
Fastest flight
3h 54m
Cheapest month
September
First flight
05:45
Last flight
19:53
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $61 (€49)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Elkhart, IN to Indianapolis, IN

Showing times and prices for Feb 27

Cheapest price

$251

Average price

$251

Fastest journey

3 h 54 m

Average duration

3 h 54 m

Flights per day

1

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Elkhart, IN 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 Elkhart, IN to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $251.

Fast flights

Of the 1 flights that leave Elkhart, IN for Indianapolis, IN onFri, Feb 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 27 the direct flights cover the 213 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 54 m .

On Fri, Feb 27 the longest flights will take 3 h 54 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.

United
12:50AM3h54
Elkhart, IN
04:44AMIndianapolis, IN
$2511One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Elkhart, IN to Indianapolis, IN

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Elkhart, IN to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $251.

Distance: 132 miles (213 km)

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Elkhart, IN to Indianapolis, IN flight times

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united12:50 AM Elkhart, IN
3h54
4:44 AM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Elkhart, IN to Indianapolis, IN Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elkhart, IN 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.

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Cheap plane tickets from Elkhart, IN to Indianapolis, IN can start from as little as $251 (€200) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Elkhart, IN to Indianapolis, IN is $377 (€300) ; 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 Elkhart, IN to Indianapolis, IN is 3h 54m to travel the 132 miles (213 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 Elkhart, IN to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Elkhart, IN to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 7:53 PM.
Flights from Elkhart, IN to Indianapolis, IN generally leave from South Bend International Airport and arrive in Indianapolis International Airport.South Bend International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Elkhart, IN city centre and Indianapolis International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Indianapolis, IN city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Elkhart, IN to Indianapolis, IN is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Elkhart, IN and Indianapolis, IN including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Elkhart, IN 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 no time difference between Elkhart, IN and Indianapolis, IN.
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.
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 season to visit Indianapolis, IN is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Indianapolis, IN is during April-May or September-October.
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.

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Popular airports from Elkhart, IN to Indianapolis, IN

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Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-70, Exit 68
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in Civic Plaza, including Hudson News and Tech on the Go.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in Civic Plaza, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and Harry & Izzy's
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as the Crowne Plaza Indiapolis Airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in Delta Sky Club, access with membership or fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges include Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the Guest Services Center.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available in the Ground Transportation Center, including Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Indianapolis International Airport
  • IndyGo Route 8, Airport Stop, 13 km

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