- Must visit
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
World-class children's museum with science, history, dinosaurs, sports, and immersive exhibits. One of Indianapolis's signature attractions for all ages.
Flights from Tampa, FL to Indianapolis, IN depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 4h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €126 but you can travel from only €76 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:41. The fastest flight covers the 843 miles (1358 km) distance in 2h 17m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 843 miles (1358 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €126 |
Flights per day 48 |
Fastest flight 2h 17m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Cheapest price
€129
Average price
€139
Fastest journey
5 h 12 m
Average duration
14 h 16 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
1358 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tampa, FL 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 Tampa, FL to Indianapolis, IN will cost around €139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €129.
Of the 2 flights that leave Tampa, FL for Indianapolis, IN onThu, Aug 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct flights cover the 1358 km distance in an average of 14 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 12 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the longest flights will take 23 h 19 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.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tampa, FL to Indianapolis, IN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €76. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, and a flight costs an average of €126.
Distance: 843 miles (1358 km)
Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€440 Average price | €131 Average price Cheapest | €162 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 53m Average total duration Fastest 4h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 6m Average total duration 22h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tampa, FL to Indianapolis, IN:
A bus is €310 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tampa, FL to Indianapolis, IN costing on average €440.
Other travel options to Indianapolis, IN take longer:
Bus takes on average 22h 36m.
The table below shows live departures for Tampa, FL to Indianapolis, IN flights for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:01 PM Tampa, FL | 6h51 | 6:52 PM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 26 | |||||
![]() | 12:41 AM Tampa, FL | 23h19 | 12:00 AM Indianapolis, IN | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Indianapolis, IN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Indianapolis, IN trip today.
World-class children's museum with science, history, dinosaurs, sports, and immersive exhibits. One of Indianapolis's signature attractions for all ages.
Leading art museum set on the Newfields campus, with major collections from Europe, Asia, Africa, and America plus temporary exhibitions.
Museum and restored home of the 23rd U.S. president. Guided visits reveal politics, domestic life, and architecture from the late 1800s.
Pedestrian-friendly downtown canal lined with museums, public art, and boats. Ideal for a scenic walk and one of the city's most popular areas.
Historic city center surrounding the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. A signature urban space for architecture, events, and classic downtown views.
Popular cultural trail linking downtown districts with public art, bike lanes, and green streetscape design. Perfect for exploring the city on foot.
Indiana pork tenderloin sandwich is a breaded, fried cutlet served on a bun, often comically oversized. It is a beloved statewide classic common in Indianapolis pubs and diners.
Sugar cream pie is Indiana's state pie, made with cream, sugar, and nutmeg. Its simple farm-pantry origins make it a traditional Hoosier dessert tied closely to local identity.
Shrimp cocktail in Indianapolis style features chilled shrimp with very spicy tomato-horseradish sauce. St. Elmo made this fiery version a city dining icon.
Established fine-dining restaurant serving seasonal Midwestern cuisine with polished service. Known for refined plates and a warm, contemporary atmosphere.
Historic downtown steakhouse famous for aged steaks and the city's iconic fiery shrimp cocktail. Classic, upscale atmosphere with longstanding local prestige.
Long-running Indianapolis institution known for classic steaks, seafood, and old-school service. A traditional downtown choice with historic local character.
Moderate for a U.S. city: hotels and dining are mid-range, while transit is limited so many visitors use rideshare or rental cars.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-$2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small cafe tips are appreciated but optional.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tampa, FL 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.

Most Tampa, FL to Indianapolis, IN flights use the Tampa International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Tampa, FL and Indianapolis, IN airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Tampa International Airport is 5 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
Tampa 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 are located in all terminals, including fast food, cafes, and sit-down options like Columbia Cafe and P.F. Chang's.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the airport, near gates and baggage claimas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tampa International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tampa International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tampa International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels like the Tampa Airport Marriott are located within the airport complex..
Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport is 2 km from Tampa city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like Dunkin' and Sam Adams Grille.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal near the baggage claim area.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Pete-Clearwater International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
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..
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