What are the most exciting events happening in 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.

What are the best holidays to spend in Indianapolis, IN?

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.

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Overview: Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN flight

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Flights from Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $176 (€148) but you can travel from only $128 (€108) by bus.

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.

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Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $128 (€108)

Distance

493 miles (795 km)

Average flight duration

7h 12m

Cheapest ticket price

$176 (€148)

Flights per day

Airlines

Fastest flight

3h 35m

Cheapest month to travel

November

First flight

05:00

Last flight

22:19

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $128 (€108)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN

Showing times and prices for May 18

Cheapest price

$231

Average price

$310

Fastest journey

7 h 32 m

Average duration

9 h 11 m

Flights per day

Distance

796 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Raleigh, NC 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 Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN will cost around $310 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $231.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Raleigh, NC for Indianapolis, IN onSun, May 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, May 18 the direct flights cover the 796 km distance in an average of 9 h 11 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h 32 m .

On Sun, May 18 the longest flights will take 10 h 50 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.

03:24PM10h50

Raleigh, NC

02:14AMIndianapolis, IN

$2311One-way

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11:00AM7h32

Raleigh, NC

06:32PMIndianapolis, IN

$3901One-way

0 transfers

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €148. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 12m.

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FAQs: Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN Flight

FAQs: Take a flight from Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN.

Cheap plane tickets from Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN can start from as little as $131 (€110) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN is $253 (€213); 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 Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN is 3 h 45 min to travel the 493 mile (795 km) long journey, with around there are 29 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The earliest flight from Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 10: 19PM.

There are 29 flights a day from Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN which require at least one change with Republic Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.

When taking a flight from Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN, you can count on Republic Airlines for the best way to get you to Indianapolis, IN. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service to Indianapolis, IN from Raleigh, NC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.

The cheapest month for a flight from Raleigh, NC to Indianapolis, IN is July.

You have options as you can travel to Indianapolis, IN from Raleigh, NC 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.

Since neither Raleigh, NC nor Indianapolis, IN 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.

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 seasons to visit Indianapolis, IN are 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.