Los Angeles to Indianapolis (LAX–IND) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LAX–IND is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Alaska Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,810 miles in approximately 3h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 70 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 20 | 738, B38M | 4h05-4h10 | Oneworld | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 14 | 319, 738 | 3h53-4h02 | SkyTeam | – | |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 13 | 738, B38M | 4h03-4h05 | Oneworld | – | |
| UA United Airlines | 1 | – | – | Star Alliance | – | |
| BBQ BBQ | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Indianapolis from Los Angeles
| Metric | LAX→IND | LGB→IND | BUR→IND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LAX | – | 17 mi | 18 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 47 | 1 | 1 |
| Flight time | 3h 53m | 3h 56m | 3h 21m |
| Departure OTP | 87% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
LAX: PDT · IND: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 9:00 PM in Indianapolis.
FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.
LAX–IND Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LAX to IND
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, BBQ, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. With 47 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
LAX to IND Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LAX to IND ranges from 3 hours 53 minutes to 4 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,810 miles (2,913 km). There are approximately 47 weekly flights outbound and 57 return, totaling 104 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
70 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via SCF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Long Beach (LGB), Burbank (BUR) and Santa Ana (SNA).