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Overview: Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA flight
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Flights from Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $70 (€57) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:59. The fastest flight covers the 582 miles (938 km) distance in 1h 50m. June 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 582 miles (938 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€57) |
Flights per day 39 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
Cheapest month June |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:59 |
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 Philadelphia, PA
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$110
Average price
$325
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
7 h 13 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
938 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA will cost around $325 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $110.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Indianapolis, IN for Philadelphia, PA onMon, Mar 23, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 938 km distance in an average of 7 h 13 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 8 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 11 h 13 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.
05:03PM11h13
Indianapolis, IN04:16AMPhiladelphia, PA
$1101One-way
0 transfers
05:38PM10h39
Indianapolis, IN04:17AMPhiladelphia, PA
$1871One-way
0 transfers
11:27PM2h08
Indianapolis, IN01:35AMPhiladelphia, PA
$4911One-way
0 transfers
12:15PM4h52
Indianapolis, IN05:07PMPhiladelphia, PA
$5131One-way
0 transfers
11:27PM2h08
Indianapolis, IN01:35AMPhiladelphia, PA
$4911One-way
0 transfers
12:15PM4h52
Indianapolis, IN05:07PMPhiladelphia, PA
$5131One-way
0 transfers
05:38PM10h39
Indianapolis, IN04:17AMPhiladelphia, PA
$1871One-way
0 transfers
05:03PM11h13
Indianapolis, IN04:16AMPhiladelphia, PA
$1101One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $70.
Distance: 582 miles (938 km)
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Live departures
Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA flights for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 2:49 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA3523 · UA2430 | 3:04 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 6h10 | 9:14 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3523 · UA1776 | 3:04 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 10h05 | 1:09 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3989 · UA1763 | 3:37 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 11h28 | 3:05 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3645 · UA1992 · UA4516 | 4:04 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 7h05 | 11:09 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3645 · UA661 · UA314 | 4:04 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 12h12 | 4:16 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA3484 · UA1776 | 4:45 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 8h24 | 1:09 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3484 · UA2430 | 4:45 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h29 | 9:14 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3427 · UA1776 | 5:50 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 7h19 | 1:09 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3530 · UA4516 | 6:31 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 4h38 | 11:09 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2644 · UA360 | 7:38 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 7h54 | 3:32 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2644 · UA2430 | 7:38 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 25h36 | 9:14 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3624 · UA1776 | 7:47 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 5h22 | 1:09 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1420 · UA2203 | 9:05 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 18h40 | 3:45 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1420 · UA477 | 9:05 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 24h48 | 9:53 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1420 · UA1763 | 9:05 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 30h00 | 3:05 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5515 · UA314 | 10:12 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 6h04 | 4:16 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4060 · UA4564 | 11:41 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 18h36 | 6:17 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4060 · UA4516 | 11:41 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 23h28 | 11:09 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4060 · UA4563 | 11:41 PM Indianapolis International Airport | 14h06 | 1:47 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| AA2883 · AA1160 | 12:04 AM Indianapolis International Airport | 3h55 | 3:59 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 12:15 PM Indianapolis, IN | 4h52 | 5:07 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Spirit Airlines as well as Republic Airlines or American Airlines offer flights services from Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA.
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Why book with Omio vs Spirit Airlines?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Spirit Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of Republic Airlines or American Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Republic Airlines or American Airlines to find the best option for your trip from Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA.
Airlines: Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines, American Airlines from Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PAFind the best flights between Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA with Omio's travel partners Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines, American Airlines from $70 (€57). 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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$346 (€281)
American Airlines frequency
15 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
6h 4m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€57)
Spirit Airlines frequency
2 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.
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
$372 (€301)
Republic Airlines frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
FAQs: Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $70 (€57) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA is $265 (€215) ; 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 Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA is 1h 50m to travel the 582 miles (938 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 Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 10:59 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA with Republic Airlines, American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on Spirit Airlines, Republic Airlines, American Airlines for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Indianapolis, IN and Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA generally leave from Indianapolis International Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.Indianapolis International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) away from Indianapolis, IN city centre and Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Indianapolis, IN to Philadelphia, PA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Indianapolis, IN and Philadelphia, PA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Indianapolis, IN nor Philadelphia, PA 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 Indianapolis, IN and Philadelphia, PA.
The best events to attend in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Mummers Parade, a vibrant New Year's Day parade featuring elaborate costumes, music, and performances
- Philadelphia Flower Show, the largest indoor flower show in the world showcasing stunning floral displays and garden designs
- Made in America Festival, a two-day music festival celebrating American culture with top artists and local food vendors.
The best holidays to experience in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and patriotic celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for exploring
- Thanksgiving, festive parades and a unique blend of autumn charm with fewer crowds.
The best season to visit Philadelphia, PA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Philadelphia, PA 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.
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 Philadelphia, PA
Indianapolis
Philadelphia
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 Philadelphia.
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 Philadelphia is Philadelphia International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia International Airport for your journey to Philadelphia from Indianapolis.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
I-95, Exit 12BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals A-F, including duty-free and local Philadelphia shops.
Parking
- Parking available in garages and economy lot, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal D.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Philadelphia International Airport
- SEPTA Airport Line, Philadelphia Intertiol Airport Station, 7 miles
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