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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
One of the world’s great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue building.
Flights from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 11 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 643 miles (1036 km) distance in 1h 54m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 643 miles (1036 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Flights per day 57 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 54m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Cheapest price
$306
Average price
$746
Fastest journey
2 h 5 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Flights per day
80
Distance
1036 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY 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 New York, NY will cost around $746 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $306.
Of the 80 flights that leave Indianapolis, IN for New York, NY onSun, Jun 21, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1036 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 2 h 11 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.
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AA4357Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $82. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 38m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $82, and a train costs an average of $113.
Distance: 643 miles (1036 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$226 Average price | $286 Average price | $143 Average price Cheapest | $208 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 22h 52m Average total duration 22h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 41m Average total duration 18h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
3.1 - 6.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY:
A bus is $83 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY costing on average $226 (€185).
A bus is $143 (€117) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY costing on average $286 (€234).
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 11m.
Train takes on average 22h 22m.
The table below shows live departures for Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA3539 · UA606 | 10:45 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h54 | 3:39 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3539 · UA1332 · UA4077 | 10:45 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 8h02 | 6:47 PM LaGuardia Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3645 | 10:55 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 2h05 | 1:00 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA1944 · AA1811 | 11:29 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 7h10 | 6:39 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA851 · AA3050 | 12:20 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 5h59 | 6:19 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4592 | 12:27 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 2h20 | 2:47 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4601 | 12:57 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 2h11 | 3:08 PM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA4516 · UA664 | 1:35 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h47 | 6:22 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4516 · UA2437 · UA3413 | 1:35 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 9h55 | 11:30 PM LaGuardia Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3427 · UA2202 · UA3413 | 3:19 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 8h11 | 11:30 PM LaGuardia Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1950 · AA2794 | 3:29 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 6h39 | 10:08 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1950 · AA1060 | 3:29 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h16 | 7:45 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA377 · UA2033 | 3:37 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 7h51 | 11:28 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA377 · UA2613 | 3:37 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 8h07 | 11:44 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3469 | 3:55 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 2h15 | 6:10 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2680 · UA534 | 4:25 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 5h33 | 9:58 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2680 · UA2202 · UA3413 | 4:25 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 7h05 | 11:30 PM LaGuardia Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4456 | 4:45 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 2h25 | 7:10 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA5435 · UA2649 | 6:33 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h47 | 11:20 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5435 · UA759 | 6:33 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 5h09 | 11:42 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3551 | 6:55 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 2h15 | 9:10 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3445 · UA3413 | 7:42 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 3h48 | 11:30 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3445 · UA3617 | 7:42 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h15 | 11:57 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
AA4362+ AA3170 | 5:10 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h52 | 10:02 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4362+ AA2723 | 5:10 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 5h00 | 10:10 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6210 · UA2396 | 5:35 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h25 | 10:00 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6210 · UA6116 | 5:35 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h13 | 9:48 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4626 · AA4491 | 6:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h58 | 10:58 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3479 · UA1657 | 6:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h17 | 10:17 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3479 · UA563 | 6:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h30 | 10:30 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3479 · UA2092 | 6:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 5h17 | 11:17 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2938 · AA1029 | 6:11 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h22 | 10:33 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2938 · AA1150 | 6:11 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 5h04 | 11:15 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2938 · AA374 | 6:11 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 5h16 | 11:27 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4797 | 6:11 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 2h11 | 8:22 AM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA2938 · AA1819 | 6:11 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 6h26 | 12:37 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4597+ AA2079 | 6:45 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h31 | 11:16 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4597+ AA2079 | 6:55 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h21 | 11:16 AM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3534 · UA3422 · UA1892 | 7:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 9h59 | 4:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3534 · UA2301 | 7:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 5h11 | 12:11 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2358 · UA2402 | 7:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 7h30 | 2:30 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2358 · UA678 | 7:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 7h29 | 2:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3534 · UA2389 · UA1892 | 7:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 9h59 | 4:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2358 · UA1340 | 7:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 8h34 | 3:34 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3534 · UA1111 | 7:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 5h23 | 12:23 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3567 | 7:05 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 2h06 | 9:11 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4631 | 7:11 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 2h19 | 9:30 AM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1607 · UA2446 | 8:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 7h46 | 3:46 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3538 · UA2389 · UA1892 | 8:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 8h59 | 4:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1607 · UA2381 | 8:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 7h42 | 3:42 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3538 · UA3422 · UA1892 | 8:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 8h59 | 4:59 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1607 · UA1233 | 8:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 9h31 | 5:31 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1607 · UA598 | 8:00 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 9h24 | 5:24 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA346 · AA2812 | 8:05 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 5h43 | 1:48 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA346 · AA2033 | 8:05 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 5h25 | 1:30 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA346 · AA1819 | 8:05 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h32 | 12:37 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4357 | 8:49 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 2h11 | 11:00 AM LaGuardia Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA4716 · AA4367 | 9:01 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 5h28 | 2:29 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4716 · AA4366 | 9:01 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h28 | 1:29 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3451 | 9:05 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 2h06 | 11:11 AM Newark Liberty International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA6223 · UA2371 | 9:25 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 7h21 | 4:46 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6223 · UA2181 | 9:25 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 7h19 | 4:44 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2615 · AA2036 | 9:47 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 5h20 | 3:07 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3709 · UA3698 | 10:11 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 3h59 | 2:10 PM LaGuardia Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3709 · UA1498 | 10:11 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 3h50 | 2:01 PM Newark Liberty International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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One of the world’s great art museums, spanning ancient to modern collections across a vast Fifth Avenue building.
A leading modern and contemporary art museum with iconic works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
A major science museum famous for dinosaur halls, space exhibits, and family-friendly displays on the natural world.
The city’s essential urban park, ideal for walks, people-watching, famous views, and easy access to major museums.
A high-energy commercial crossroads known for giant screens, Broadway proximity, and classic first-time New York spectacle.
An elevated park built on a former rail line, popular for design, public art, Hudson views, and social media appeal.
Large, thin-crust pizza sold by the slice, known for its crisp yet foldable base. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday foods.
A classic New York bagel topped with cream cheese, cured salmon, capers, and onion. It reflects the city’s strong Jewish deli tradition.
Hand-carved cured beef piled onto rye bread, usually with mustard. This deli staple is one of New York’s most famous sandwiches.
Well-known appetizing shop cafe serving bagels, smoked fish, caviar, and Jewish New York classics in a polished, historic style.
Historic Lower East Side deli famous for hand-carved pastrami sandwiches and classic Jewish deli fare in a lively, old-school setting.
Legendary pizzeria known for traditional New York slices and whole pies, with a long-standing reputation for quality ingredients and craftsmanship.
Accommodation, dining, and drinks are among the priciest in the US, though budget eats and free sights help control costs.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants and bars; 20%+ for excellent service. USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis or tip 10-15%, and tip hotel staff.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY 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 New York, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Indianapolis, IN to New York, NY flights use the Indianapolis International Airport to LaGuardia Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Newark Liberty International Airport. Use this guide to compare Indianapolis, IN and New York, NY airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Indianapolis International Airport is 8 km from Indianapolis city centre. Public transport options include:
Indianapolis International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants in Civic Plaza, including fast food and sit-down options like Chick-fil-A and Harry & Izzy's
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Indianapolis International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Indianapolis International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Indianapolis International Airport.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as the Crowne Plaza Indiapolis Airport..
LaGuardia Airport is 13 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
LaGuardia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near main entrances and exits.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at LaGuardia Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport..
John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and check-inas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
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