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Overview: Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA flight
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Flights from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $76 (€61) if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:15, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1805 miles (2906 km) distance in 4h 20m. 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
Distance 1805 miles (2906 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $76 (€61) |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 4h 20m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 00:15 |
Last flight 23:58 |
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 Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times and prices for Nov 28
Cheapest price
$366
Average price
$742
Fastest journey
4 h 43 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Flights per day
44
Distance
2906 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $742 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $366.
Fast flights
Of the 44 flights that leave Indianapolis, IN for Los Angeles, CA onFri, Nov 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct flights cover the 2906 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 43 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the longest flights will take 6 h 36 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.
NK614 · NK54506:07PM9h33
Indianapolis International Airport12:40AMLos Angeles International Airport
$3661One-way
1 transfer
AS625 · AS69607:09AM10h03
Indianapolis International Airport02:12PMLos Angeles International Airport
$4301One-way
1 transfer
UA2454 · UA273804:30PM9h01
Indianapolis International Airport10:31PMOntario International Airport
$6831One-way
1 transfer
UA2203 · UA221606:00PM6h59
Indianapolis International Airport09:59PMBurbank
$6831One-way
1 transfer
UA2644 · UA110903:40PM8h04
Indianapolis International Airport08:44PMOntario International Airport
$6831One-way
1 transfer
AA189905:11PM4h43
Indianapolis International Airport06:54PMLos Angeles International Airport
$6991One-way
0 transfers
AA212107:52AM4h43
Indianapolis International Airport09:35AMLos Angeles International Airport
$6991One-way
0 transfers
AS440705:11PM4h43
Indianapolis International Airport06:54PMLos Angeles International Airport
$15821One-way
0 transfers
AS668607:52AM4h43
Indianapolis International Airport09:35AMLos Angeles International Airport
$15821One-way
0 transfers
UA2644 · UA126303:40PM6h36
Indianapolis International Airport07:16PMLos Angeles International Airport
$7101One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €118. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €118, and a train costs an average of €180.
Distance: 1805 miles (2906 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€190 Average price | €269 Average price | €186 Average price Cheapest |
7h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 49h 39m Average total duration 49h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42h 56m Average total duration 42h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA flights for tomorrow, Friday, November 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 12:16 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS625 · AS1411 | 12:09 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 15h21 | 3:30 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS625 · AS524 | 12:09 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 16h24 | 4:33 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS625 · AS1300 | 12:09 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 13h06 | 1:15 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS625 · AS696 | 12:09 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 10h03 | 10:12 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA500 · UA1048 | 12:13 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 8h15 | 8:28 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA500 · UA5979 | 12:13 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 9h41 | 9:54 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA500 · UA765 | 12:13 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 8h24 | 8:37 PM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA500 · UA2628 | 12:13 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 7h55 | 8:08 PM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
| UA2672 · UA2131 · UA2154 | 12:15 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 8h44 | 8:59 PM Burbank | 2 transfers | |
| UA2672 · UA490 | 12:15 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 7h19 | 7:34 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Airlines: Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, Allegiant Air from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, Allegiant Air from $76 (€61). 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 33m
Cheapest Price
$172 (€139)
American Airlines frequency
3 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€71)
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.
Allegiant Air
About
Allegiant Air is an American ultra-low-cost airline headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, founded in 1997. It focuses on providing affordable, nonstop leisure travel from small and medium-sized cities to popular vacation destinations, primarily in warm-weather locations like Florida and the Southwest. Allegiant operates on an ultra-low-cost business model, offering low base fares and generating significant revenue through add-on fees for services like baggage and seat assignments. The airline serves over 120 domestic destinations and emphasizes direct sales through its website.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Allegiant Air frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (free): 16x15x7 under seat. No cabin bag included.
Additional luggage
Carry-on bag: $50-$75. Checked bag: $50-$75 per bag.
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Changes permitted for fee plus fare difference.
Pregnant on board
Must present medical certificate if traveling after 7th month of pregnancy. Not permitted to fly within 7 days of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 15-17 can travel alone. Ages 5-14 must use unaccompanied minor service ($50 fee each way).
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Allegiant Air 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 proper arrangements.
Pets
Small pets in cabin: $50 each way. Must be in carrier under seat.
FAQs: Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $86 (€69) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA is $266 (€215); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA flight time is 4 h 25 min covering the 1802 mile (2906 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11: 58PM.
There are 31 flights a day from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with American Airlines, Spirit Airlines or United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the trip from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA you can take a flight with American Airlines, Spirit Airlines or United. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Indianapolis, IN and Los Angeles, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA is September.
You have options as you can travel between Indianapolis, IN and Los Angeles, CA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since neither Indianapolis, IN nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. 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 Indianapolis, IN and Los Angeles, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
- Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
- LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
- Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
- Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
- Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
- Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
- Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best seasons to visit Los Angeles, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA
Indianapolis
Los Angeles
The major airport for departures in Indianapolis is Indianapolis International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Indianapolis International Airport for your trip from Indianapolis to Los Angeles.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
8 km
Car connection
I-70, Exit 68Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in Civic Plaza, including Hudson News and Tech on the Go.
Parking
- Parking available with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants in Civic Plaza, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and Harry & Izzy's
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Crowne Plaza Indiapolis Airport.
Shower
- Showers available in Delta Sky Club, access with membership or fee.
Lounge
- Lounges include Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the Guest Services Center.
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
The major airport for arrivals 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 journey to Los Angeles from Indianapolis.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
I-405, exit 46Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
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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