Charlotte to Indianapolis (CLT–IND) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CLT Airport Page →
428 mi airlines charter/private 43/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 14 flights Verified 54m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA2615
AA American
321
7:18 AM
EDT
8:57 AM
EDT
1h 39m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1944
AA American
738
8:58 AM
EDT
10:38 AM
EDT
1h 40m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1950
AA American
320
1:06 PM
EDT
2:44 PM
EDT
1h 38m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1939
AA American
738
5:06 PM
EDT
6:46 PM
EDT
1h 40m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5882
DL Delta
6:59 PM
EDT
8:12 PM
EDT
1h 13m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3087
AA American
321
9:05 PM
EDT
10:44 PM
EDT
1h 39m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1033
AA American
738
10:28 PM
EDT
12:06 AM+1
EDT
1h 38m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2938
AA American
738
6:11 AM
EDT
7:54 AM
EDT
1h 43m
67%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA346
AA American
321
8:05 AM
EDT
9:53 AM
EDT
1h 48m
67%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2615
AA American
321
9:47 AM
EDT
11:30 AM
EDT
1h 43m
67%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1944
AA American
738
1:30 PM
EDT
3:15 PM
EDT
1h 45m
67%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1950
AA American
320
4:18 PM
EDT
5:45 PM
EDT
1h 27m
67%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2430
AA American
319
5:25 PM
EDT
7:15 PM
EDT
1h 50m
67%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1939
AA American
738
7:39 PM
EDT
9:28 PM
EDT
1h 49m
67%
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 40m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Indianapolis flights
MDW Chicago 3h 48m WN JLGWN Chicago (MDW) to Indianapolis flights
DTW Detroit 3h 52m AAAFAM AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Indianapolis flights
IAD Dulles 4h 3m AAACAT AVCMET Dulles (IAD) to Indianapolis flights
BWI Baltimore 4h 15m AAF9MH WN Baltimore (BWI) to Indianapolis flights
DCA Washington 4h 18m AAASBA AAAS Washington (DCA) to Indianapolis flights
ORD Chicago 4h 21m AAACAS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Indianapolis flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 4h 26m AABAEJA DL Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Indianapolis flights
BNA Nashville 4h 40m AAWN WN Nashville (BNA) to Indianapolis flights
TPA Tampa 4h 49m AABAIB WN Tampa (TPA) to Indianapolis flights
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Charlotte to Indianapolis
5 carriers, 43 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 428 mi 1h 39m nonstop

CLT–IND is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 428 miles in approximately 1h 39m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CLT–IND service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 42 320, 321, 738 1h38-1h40 72% Oneworld
DL Delta Air Lines 1 1h13 72% SkyTeam
F9 Frontier 0 72%
LF FlyNordic 0 72%
UA United Airlines 0 72% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – AA
321 Airbus A321 – AA
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (42 flights/wk, 98%)
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 2%)
Unaffiliated: F9 + LF (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CLT to IND direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
43
Outbound / wk
43
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLT to IND.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
75
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~43h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,365
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CLT → IND
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
75%
Return
IND → CLT
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLT delays → IND delays →

Other ways to reach Indianapolis from Charlotte

Nearby airports with service to Indianapolis International Airport.
Metric CLT→IND USA→IND GSP→IND
Distance from CLT 18 mi 75 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 3 1
Weekly flights 43 1 1
Flight time 1h 39m 1h 14m 1h 39m
Departure OTP 72%
Airports within 200 miles of CLT with service to Indianapolis International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Charlotte, it's 6:00 PM in Indianapolis.
Distance & Flight Time
428 mi / 688 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 39m gate to gate.
Getting to CLT

There is no rail link to CLT. CATS Route 5 bus runs from Charlotte Transportation Center to the airport in 45 minutes ($2.20). The airport is 7 miles from Uptown Charlotte.Ride-shares from Uptown cost $18–30 and take 15–25 minutes. Taxis are available but less common than ride-share in Charlotte. I-85 and Billy Graham Parkway are the primary expressway routes; allow extra time during afternoon rush (4–6:30pm).

CLT–IND Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charlotte to Indianapolis route.
Route details
Distance428 mi / 688 km
Flight time1h 39m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights43 out / 43 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CLT
IATA / ICAOCLT / KCLT
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr58.8M
Elevation748 ft / 228 m
Destination: IND
IATA / ICAOIND / KIND
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Passengers/yr10.4M
Elevation797 ft / 243 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLT to IND flights.
Nonstop flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport take about 1h 39m gate to gate. The route covers 428 miles.
5 airlines operate flights from CLT to IND: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier, FlyNordic, and others.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Chicago Midway and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Yes, return flights from IND to CLT are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include USA, GSP and GSO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 CLT to IND

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier, FlyNordic and United Airlines. With 43 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CLT to IND Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLT to IND is about 1 hours 39 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 428 miles (688 km). There are approximately 43 weekly flights outbound and 43 return, totaling 86 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Chicago Midway and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Concord (USA), Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP) and Greensboro (GSO).