Indianapolis to Columbus (IND–CMH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 50 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
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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
MDW Chicago 3h 5m EJAWN → EJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Columbus flights
DTW Detroit 3h 13m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Columbus flights
BNA Nashville 3h 20m WN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Columbus flights
ORD Chicago 3h 43m AAACAM → AAASAY Chicago (ORD) to Columbus flights
IAD Dulles 3h 56m AVCMET → ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Columbus flights
YYZ Toronto 3h 57m ACUA → ACHRTTP Toronto (YYZ) to Columbus flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 5m AFAMCV → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Columbus flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 13m AAEJA → AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Columbus flights
DCA Washington 4h 21m AA → AAWN Washington (DCA) to Columbus flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 29m AAASEI → AAASBA Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbus flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Indianapolis to Columbus
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 182 mi 0h 41m nonstop

IND–CMH had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 182 miles in 0h 41m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop IND–CMH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 1 – – 53% Oneworld –
CSJ CSJ 1 – – 53% – –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (1 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: CSJ (1 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for IND to CMH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
50
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
MDW ~3h 5m DTW ~3h 13m BNA ~3h 20m CVG ~3h 24m DSM ~3h 29m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,681
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
IND → CMH
53%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
53%
Arriving
0%
Return
CMH → IND
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. IND delays → CMH delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Columbus from Indianapolis

Nearby airports with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Metric IND→CMH CVG→CMH LUK→CMH
Distance from IND – 98 mi 109 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 2
Weekly flights – 1 –
Flight time 0h 41m 0h 54m –
Departure OTP 53% – –
Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Columbus flights · Cincinnati (LUK) to Columbus flights · Dayton (DAY) to Columbus flights
Airports within 200 miles of IND with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Indianapolis, it's 6:00 PM in Columbus.
Distance & Flight Time
182 mi / 292 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 41m gate to gate.
Facts

IND–CMH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Indianapolis to Columbus route.
Route details
Distance182 mi / 292 km
Flight time0h 41m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: IND
Full nameIndianapolis International Airport
IATA / ICAOIND / KIND
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Passengers/yr10.4M
Elevation797 ft / 243 m
Destination: CMH
Full nameJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport
IATA / ICAOCMH / KCMH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation815 ft / 248 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about IND to CMH flights.
Nonstop flights from Indianapolis International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport take about 0h 41m gate to gate. The route covers 182 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from IND to CMH: American Airlines, and others. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 41m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago Midway, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Nashville.
Yes, return flights from CMH to IND are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CVG, LUK and DAY. 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 IND to CMH

Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

IND to CMH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from IND to CMH is about 0 hours 41 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 182 miles (292 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago Midway, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cincinnati / Covington (CVG), Cincinnati (LUK) and Dayton (DAY).