Cleveland to Indianapolis (CLE–IND) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Cleveland to Indianapolis
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 261 mi 1h 4m nonstop 55 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between CLE and IND, connecting options are available through 55 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLE to IND.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
55
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
CAK ~2h 53m CMH ~2h 56m LUK ~3h 9m MKE ~3h 20m MCI ~3h 39m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,456
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CLE → IND
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
0%
Return
IND → CLE
9%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
9%
Arriving
34%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLE delays → IND delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Indianapolis from Cleveland

Nearby airports with service to Indianapolis International Airport.
Metric CLE→IND CAK→IND DTW→IND
Distance from CLE – 40 mi 95 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 3
Weekly flights 1 – 96
Flight time 1h 4m 0h 59m 1h 11m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Akron (CAK) to Indianapolis flights · Detroit (DTW) to Indianapolis flights · Columbus (CMH) to Indianapolis flights
Airports within 200 miles of CLE with service to Indianapolis International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Indianapolis is 0 hours the same as Cleveland.
CLE: EDT · IND: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland, it's 6:00 PM in Indianapolis.
Distance & Flight Time
261 mi / 420 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 4m.
Facts

CLE–IND Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cleveland to Indianapolis route.
Route details
Distance261 mi / 420 km
Flight time1h 4m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections55 hubs
Origin: CLE
Full nameCleveland Hopkins International Airport
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m
Destination: IND
Full nameIndianapolis International Airport
IATA / ICAOIND / KIND
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Passengers/yr10.4M
Elevation797 ft / 243 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLE to IND flights.
Nonstop flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport take approximately 1h 4m. The route covers 261 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from CLE to IND.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CAK, CMH, LUK, MKE, MCI, SUS, PDK, YYZ, HPN, TEB, SAV, RDU, BDL, PBI, APF, HOU, OPF, SCF, FMY, CUN, SNA, PUJ, BOS, MSP, SLC, CLT, EWR, BWI, ATL, DTW, IAD, ORD, DCA, SFO, STL, MDW, FLL, BNA, MCO, RSW, PHL, DFW, TPA, MIA, DEN, LGA, IAH, SEA, JAX, DUB, PHX, SRQ, JFK, LAS and LAX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from IND to CLE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CAK, DTW and CMH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CLE to IND

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CLE to IND Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLE to IND ranges from 1 hours 4 minutes. The route covers a distance of 261 miles (420 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

55 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via CAK. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Akron (CAK), Detroit (DTW) and Columbus (CMH).