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Overview: Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN flight

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Flights from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN depart on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $166 (€132) but you can travel from only $118 (€94) by bus.

The earliest flight runs at 05:08, the last at 20:26. The fastest flight covers the 500 miles (805 km) distance in 4h 21m. May 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $118 (€94)
Distance
500 miles (805 km)
Average flight duration
5h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$166 (€132)
Flights per day
17
Fastest flight
4h 21m
First flight
5:08 AM
Last flight
8:26 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
4 days
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
Bus from $118 (€94)

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN 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 5h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $118, and a flight costs an average of $166.

Distance: 500 miles (805 km)

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The cheapest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN is a bus with an average price of $182 (€145).

This is compared to other travel options from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN:

A bus is $33 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN costing on average $215 (€171).

A bus is $109 (€87) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN costing on average $292 (€232).

The fastest way to travel from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 13m.

Other travel options to Indianapolis, IN take longer:

Train takes on average 24h 20m.

Bus takes on average 27h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Indianapolis, IN including taking a train, bus, and flight.

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Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN flight times

The table below shows live departures for Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN flights for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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american_airlines7:34 PM Rochester, NY
6h16
1:50 AM Indianapolis, IN0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN can start from as little as $166 (€132) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN is $292 (€232) ; 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 Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN is 4h 21m to travel the 500 miles (805 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 Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 5:08 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN leaves at 8:26 PM.
Flights from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN generally leave from Greater Rochester International Airport and arrive in Indianapolis International Airport.Greater Rochester International Airport is 3 miles (5 km) away from Rochester, NY city centre and Indianapolis International Airport is 4 miles (8 km) from Indianapolis, IN city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Rochester, NY and Indianapolis, IN including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Rochester, NY 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 Rochester, NY 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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Indianapolis, IN are:
  • Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a historic racing circuit known for hosting the Indianapolis 500
  • The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, the world's largest children's museum featuring interactive exhibits
  • Indianapolis Zoo, a popular attraction with diverse animal exhibits and a botanical garden
  • Indiana State Museum, showcasing the state's history, art, and science through various exhibits
  • White River State Park, a sprawling urban park offering trails, gardens, and cultural attractions.
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 things to do in Indianapolis, IN include:
  • Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, a vast art museum with extensive collections and beautiful gardens
  • Attend a race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, home of the iconic Indy 500
  • Explore the interactive exhibits and educational programs at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
  • Visit the dolphin pavilion and animal habitats at the Indianapolis Zoo
  • Enjoy a walk along the canal and cultural attractions at White River State Park.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Indianapolis, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy areas like downtown and near major event venues. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or rideshare drivers and distraction tactics used to steal belongings. It's advised to use authorized transportation services, avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar areas at night, and keep valuables secure.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular airports from Rochester, NY to Indianapolis, IN

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The major airport for departures in Rochester is Greater Rochester International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greater Rochester International Airport for your trip from Rochester to Indianapolis.
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Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-390, Exit 18B
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops include Hudson News in the terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available; short-term parking approximately 1.9€ ($2) per hour, long-term parking approximately 9.5€ ($10) per day.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants in the terminal, including Dunkin' and Subway
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Fairfield Inn by Marriott.
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Shower
  • No showers available.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available for military personnel.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located near baggage claim.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site, including Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Greater Rochester International Airport
  • Bus Line 6, Greater Rochester Intertiol Airport stop, 6 miles

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