Houston to Indianapolis (HOU–IND) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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WN Southwest
B38M
10:20 AM
CDT T2
1:35 PM
EDT
2h 15m
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WN2327
WN Southwest
73H
7:30 PM
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10:45 PM
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2h 15m
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WN1504
WN Southwest
737
6:07 AM
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7:40 AM
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2h 33m
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WN Southwest
73H
7:35 PM
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2h 35m
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Houston to Indianapolis
1 carrier, 10 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 10 Flights/wk 862 mi 2h 15m nonstop +1h ahead 130 1-stop hubs

HOU–IND is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 862 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 130 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop HOU–IND service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 10 73H, B38M 2h15 93% – –
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (10 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, HOU to IND direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
10
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for HOU to IND.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
130
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,828
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Indianapolis from Houston

Nearby airports with service to Indianapolis International Airport.
Metric HOU→IND IAH→IND CLL→IND
Distance from HOU – 24 mi 92 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 5 1
Weekly flights 10 86 –
Flight time 2h 15m 1h 56m 1h 49m
Departure OTP 93% – –
Houston (IAH) to Indianapolis flights · College Station (CLL) to Indianapolis flights · Austin (AUS) to Indianapolis flights
Airports within 200 miles of HOU with service to Indianapolis International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Indianapolis is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
HOU: CDT · IND: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Houston, it's 7:00 PM in Indianapolis.
Distance & Flight Time
862 mi / 1,387 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m.
Facts

HOU–IND Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Houston to Indianapolis route.
Route details
Distance862 mi / 1,387 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights10 out / 10 return
1-stop connections130 hubs
Origin: HOU
Full nameWilliam P. Hobby Airport
IATA / ICAOHOU / KHOU
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr14.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 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 HOU to IND flights.
Nonstop flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis International Airport take approximately 2h 15m. The route covers 862 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 10 nonstop flights per week from HOU to IND. The return direction has about 10 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SUS, CMI, LWC, OKC, LUK, TCL, MEM, PDK, MKC, STL, PWK, LAN, EAR, AGS, LIT, AVL, MKE, DSM, AIK, CMH, RST, YIP, CLE, OMA, PTK, TUL, SAT, SSI, CAE, TYS, CHA, BUF, LBE, OCF, ATW, ORL, ELP, CLT, JVL, PHF, CHS, GSO, UES, FMY, ORD, PBI, SRQ, BHM, PIE, PIT, RSW, APA, VRB, OPF, ASE, TEB, IAD, BCT, BTL, PGD, BJC, RIC, YYZ, APF, PHL, RIL, HPN, EYW, PNE, MMU, BED, BDL, FRG, BZE, ABQ, PVR, EWR, GCM, YUL, HVN, TUS, SCF, BZN, ECP, OXC, JFK, SJD, BOS, IFP, VNY, GDL, SNA, FAT, LGB, LIR, SMF, BUR, SEA, SJC, SFO, AZA, SJU, ATL, SLC, DAL, VPS, MSP, SAV, MDW, JAX, TPA, DFW, SAN, MCI, RDU, AUS, BNA, BWI, MCO, MIA, DEN, PHX, DCA, LGA, LAS, FLL, IAH, LAX, CUN and JWN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Indianapolis is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Yes, return flights from IND to HOU are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAH, CLL and AUS. 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 HOU to IND

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

HOU to IND Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HOU to IND ranges from 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 862 miles (1,387 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 10 return, totaling 20 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

130 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via SUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Houston (IAH), College Station (CLL) and Austin (AUS).