New York to Indianapolis (LGA–IND) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LGA Airport Page →
659 mi airlines charter/private 102/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 34 flights Verified 53m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation, Republic Airways.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL4962
DL Delta
CR9
8:25 AM
EDT TC
10:37 AM
EDT
2h 12m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5683
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
DL Delta
E75 Seat map
8:30 AM
EDT TC
10:53 AM
EDT
2h 23m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5741
Seat map
DL Delta
E75 Seat map
9:15 AM
EDT TC
11:36 AM
EDT
2h 21m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4565
Starts Oct 5
AA American
E75
9:25 AM
EDT TB
11:50 AM
EDT
2h 25m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4387
AA American
E75
9:29 AM
EDT TB
11:48 AM
EDT
2h 19m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4931
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
DL Delta
CR9 Seat map
11:20 AM
EDT TC
1:43 PM
EDT
2h 23m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5642
DL Delta
E70
12:00 PM
EDT TC
2:15 PM
EDT
2h 15m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4409
AA American
E75S
1:59 PM
EDT TB
4:16 PM
EDT
2h 17m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5646
DL Delta
E70
2:25 PM
EDT TC
4:49 PM
EDT
2h 24m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6743cs
WS WestJet
E70
5:05 PM
EDT TC
7:42 PM
EDT
2h 37m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4458
AA American
E70
5:41 PM
EDT TB
8:00 PM
EDT
2h 19m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6390
Seat map
WS WestJet
E70 Seat map
5:50 PM
EDT TC
8:11 PM
EDT
2h 21m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6547cs
WS WestJet
E70
5:50 PM
EDT TC
8:11 PM
EDT
2h 21m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5635+6
DL Delta
E70
5:50 PM
EDT TC
8:11 PM
EDT
2h 21m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS6461
Starts Oct 9 Seat map
WS WestJet
E70 Seat map
5:50 PM
EDT TC
8:12 PM
EDT
2h 22m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS5583
Starts Oct 2 Seat map
WS WestJet
E70 Seat map
5:50 PM
EDT TC
8:11 PM
EDT
2h 21m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS5549
Starts Oct 16 Seat map
WS WestJet
E70 Seat map
5:50 PM
EDT TC
8:12 PM
EDT
2h 22m
21%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4427
AA American
E70
6:59 PM
EDT TB
9:17 PM
EDT
2h 18m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5661
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
DL Delta
E75 Seat map
7:50 PM
EDT TC
10:12 PM
EDT
2h 22m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5673
DL Delta
E75S
7:50 PM
EDT TC
10:08 PM
EDT
2h 18m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4797
Starts Oct 5 Seat map
AA American
E70 Seat map
6:00 AM
EDT
8:12 AM
EDT
2h 12m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4601
AA American
E70
6:04 AM
EDT
8:13 AM
EDT
2h 9m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5737
DL Delta
E70
6:10 AM
EDT
8:17 AM
EDT
2h 7m
73%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5719
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
DL Delta
E70 Seat map
6:10 AM
EDT
8:16 AM
EDT
2h 6m
73%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5660
DL Delta
E75S
8:05 AM
EDT TM
10:14 AM
EDT
2h 9m
73%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4365
AA American
E70
8:52 AM
EDT
11:00 AM
EDT
2h 8m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4962
DL Delta
CR9
11:20 AM
EDT TM
1:24 PM
EDT
2h 4m
73%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WS7344
WS WestJet
CR9
11:20 AM
EDT
1:24 PM
EDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4565
AA American
E75L
12:35 PM
EDT
2:27 PM
EDT
1h 52m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4931
Starts Oct 6 Seat map
DL Delta
CR9 Seat map
2:25 PM
EDT
4:30 PM
EDT
2h 5m
73%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5642
DL Delta
E70
2:55 PM
EDT TM
4:59 PM
EDT
2h 4m
73%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5751
Seat map
DL Delta
E75 Seat map
3:10 PM
EDT
5:18 PM
EDT
2h 8m
73%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4409
AA American
E75
5:16 PM
EDT
7:26 PM
EDT
2h 10m
70%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5646
DL Delta
E70
5:30 PM
EDT
7:41 PM
EDT
2h 11m
73%
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
IAD Dulles 4h 2m AVNHUA AVCMET Dulles (IAD) to Indianapolis flights
DTW Detroit 4h 2m AAAFAM AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Indianapolis flights
MDW Chicago 4h 8m EJAWN WN Chicago (MDW) to Indianapolis flights
YYZ Toronto 4h 8m AAACASP ACUA Toronto (YYZ) to Indianapolis flights
BNA Nashville 4h 26m AABADL WN Nashville (BNA) to Indianapolis flights
DCA Washington 4h 30m AAASDL AA Washington (DCA) to Indianapolis flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 38m AABADL AA Charlotte (CLT) to Indianapolis flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 45m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Indianapolis flights
ORD Chicago 4h 46m AAASDL AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Indianapolis flights
BOS Boston 4h 48m AAAFAM AAAFDL Boston (BOS) to Indianapolis flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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New York to Indianapolis
2 carriers, 102 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 659 mi 2h 21m nonstop

LGA–IND is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines and American Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 659 miles in approximately 2h 21m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LGA–IND service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: WS 51 CR9, E70, E75, E75S 2h12-2h24 100% SkyTeam WS
AA American Airlines 34 E70, E75, E75S 2h17-2h25 100% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – DL
E70 Embraer 170 – AA, DL, WS
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, DL
E75S Embraer E175 STD – AA, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (51 flights/wk, 60%)
Oneworld: AA (34 flights/wk, 40%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LGA to IND direction.
Mon
18
flights
Tue
14
flights
Wed
14
flights
Thu
14
flights
Fri
18
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
14
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
20
Nonstop flights
102
Outbound / wk
91
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to IND.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
26
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,922
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
LGA → IND
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
IND → LGA
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGA delays → IND delays →

Other ways to reach Indianapolis from New York

Nearby airports with service to Indianapolis International Airport.
Metric LGA→IND JFK→IND TEB→IND
Distance from LGA 11 mi 11 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 18 11
Weekly flights 102 130 3
Flight time 2h 21m 1h 28m 1h 31m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of LGA with service to Indianapolis International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Indianapolis.
Distance & Flight Time
659 mi / 1,060 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 21m gate to gate.
Getting to LGA
Until then, the M60 Select Bus Service runs from 106th Street/Broadway in Manhattan to LGA for $2.90 (MetroCard); the trip takes 45–70 minutes. Transfers from the subway at Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N/W trains) also work via the Q70 Select Bus.Taxis from Midtown cost $30–45 plus tolls and tip. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) run $35–55. Traffic on the Grand Central Parkway and Van Wyck can double travel times during rush hours; allow 90 minutes from Midtown during peaks.

LGA–IND Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Indianapolis route.
Route details
Distance659 mi / 1,060 km
Flight time2h 21m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights102 out / 91 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGA
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: IND
IATA / ICAOIND / KIND
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Passengers/yr10.4M
Elevation797 ft / 243 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGA to IND flights.
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to Indianapolis International Airport take about 2h 21m gate to gate. The route covers 659 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from LGA to IND: Delta Air Lines and American 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 Washington Dulles, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Chicago Midway.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to IND and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from IND to LGA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JFK, TEB and EWR. 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 LGA to IND

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and American Airlines. With 102 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LGA to IND Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to IND is about 2 hours 21 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 659 miles (1,060 km). There are approximately 102 weekly flights outbound and 91 return, totaling 193 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Chicago Midway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).