Dulles to Indianapolis (IAD–IND) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

IAD Airport Page →
475 mi airlines charter/private 89/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 26 flights Verified 35m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: Midwest Airlines.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
CM1297cs
CM Copa
E75L
8:24 AM
EDT
10:13 AM
EDT
1h 49m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3561+2
UA United
E7W
8:24 AM
EDT
10:13 AM
EDT
1h 49m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV2234cs
AV avianca
E75L
12:35 PM
EDT
2:24 PM
EDT
1h 49m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3543+2
UA United
E75L
12:35 PM
EDT
2:24 PM
EDT
1h 49m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3402
UA United
E7W
12:40 PM
EDT
2:29 PM
EDT
1h 49m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET1374cs
ET Ethiopian
E75L
12:45 PM
EDT
2:36 PM
EDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV2069cs
AV avianca
E75L
5:23 PM
EDT
7:16 PM
EDT
1h 53m
50%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM2225cs
CM Copa
E75L
5:23 PM
EDT
7:16 PM
EDT
1h 53m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS7831+3
OS Austrian
E7W
5:23 PM
EDT
7:16 PM
EDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN8900cs
SN Lynx Air
E7W
5:23 PM
EDT
7:16 PM
EDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3585+3
UA United
E75L
6:25 PM
EDT
9:23 PM
EDT
2h 58m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA4021
UA United
E7W
10:16 PM
EDT
11:59 PM
EDT
1h 43m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3997+1
UA United
E7W
10:16 PM
EDT
11:59 PM
EDT
1h 43m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV2070cs
AV avianca
E7W
5:35 AM
EDT
7:19 AM
EDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA6210+1
UA United
E75L
5:35 AM
EDT
7:19 AM
EDT
1h 44m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3997+1
UA United
E7W
5:35 AM
EDT
7:19 AM
EDT
1h 44m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3709+2
UA United
E7W
10:11 AM
EDT
11:55 AM
EDT
1h 44m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM2232cs
CM Copa
E7W
10:11 AM
EDT
11:55 AM
EDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV2235cs
AV avianca
E7W
10:11 AM
EDT
11:55 AM
EDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
OS7832cs
OS Austrian
E7W
2:32 PM
EDT
4:22 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
ET1375+1
ET Ethiopian
E75L
2:40 PM
EDT
4:30 PM
EDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3530+3
UA United
E7W
2:44 PM
EDT
4:31 PM
EDT
1h 47m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN8901cs
SN Lynx Air
E7W
2:44 PM
EDT
4:31 PM
EDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM1335cs
CM Copa
E75L
7:42 PM
EDT
9:30 PM
EDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AV2071cs
AV avianca
E75L
7:42 PM
EDT
9:30 PM
EDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3445+2
UA United
E7W
7:42 PM
EDT
9:30 PM
EDT
1h 48m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
DTW Detroit 3h 43m AFAMAV AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Indianapolis flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 18m ACAVCM AAASBA Philadelphia (PHL) to Indianapolis flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 19m AFAMCM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Indianapolis flights
ORD Chicago 4h 19m ACAVAZ AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Indianapolis flights
YYZ Toronto 4h 20m ACAVCM ACDLUA Toronto (YYZ) to Indianapolis flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 22m AAACAT AADL Charlotte (CLT) to Indianapolis flights
EWR Newark 4h 59m AVAZET JTLOSUA Newark (EWR) to Indianapolis flights
BNA Nashville 5h 2m AVAZCM WN Nashville (BNA) to Indianapolis flights
MCI Kansas City 5h 3m AVCMLXJ WN Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis flights
BOS Boston 5h 14m AVAZCM AAAFDL Boston (BOS) to Indianapolis flights
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Dulles to Indianapolis
1 carrier, 89 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 475 mi 1h 49m nonstop

IAD–IND is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. United Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 475 miles in approximately 1h 49m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop IAD–IND service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AV, CM, ET, OS, SN 40 E75L, E7W 1h43-2h58 65% Star Alliance AV, CM, ET, OS, SN
Aircraft on this route
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – AV, CM, ET, UA
E7W Embraer E175 – OS, SN, UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (40 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, IAD to IND direction.
Mon
13
flights
Tue
13
flights
Wed
13
flights
Thu
13
flights
Fri
13
flights
Sat
11
flights
Sun
13
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
13
Nonstop flights
89
Outbound / wk
89
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for IAD to IND.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
72
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,884
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
IAD → IND
65%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
65%
Arriving
80%
Return
IND → IAD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
87%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IAD delays → IND delays →

Other ways to reach Indianapolis from Dulles

Nearby airports with service to Indianapolis International Airport.
Metric IAD→IND DCA→IND BWI→IND
Distance from IAD 23 mi 45 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 4
Weekly flights 89 51 29
Flight time 1h 49m 1h 49m 1h 40m
Departure OTP 65%
Airports within 200 miles of IAD with service to Indianapolis International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Dulles, it's 6:00 PM in Indianapolis.
Distance & Flight Time
475 mi / 765 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 49m gate to gate.
Getting to IAD

WMATA Silver Line Metro now reaches Dulles directly; take Silver Line to Washington Dulles Airport station (about 65 min from Metro Center, ~$7). The connection opened in late 2022.Ride-shares from downtown DC run $35–60 and take 35–50 minutes via I-66 (longer during peak hours). Washington Flyer coach to Wiehle-Reston East Metro costs $6. The airport is 27 miles from downtown; taxis are expensive ($60–80).

IAD–IND Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dulles to Indianapolis route.
Route details
Distance475 mi / 765 km
Flight time1h 49m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights89 out / 89 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IAD
IATA / ICAOIAD / KIAD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr26.0M
Elevation312 ft / 95 m
Destination: IND
IATA / ICAOIND / KIND
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Passengers/yr10.4M
Elevation797 ft / 243 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IAD to IND flights.
Nonstop flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport take about 1h 49m gate to gate. The route covers 475 miles.
1 airline operates flights from IAD to IND: United Airlines.
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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Philadelphia and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Yes, return flights from IND to IAD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DCA, BWI and CHO. 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 IAD to IND

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) are connected by nonstop service from United Airlines. With 89 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

IAD to IND Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IAD to IND is about 1 hours 49 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 475 miles (765 km). There are approximately 89 weekly flights outbound and 89 return, totaling 178 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County, Philadelphia and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Baltimore (BWI) and Charlottesville (CHO).