Philadelphia to Indianapolis (PHL–IND) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
PHL–IND is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Aer Lingus lead the route. The flight covers 587 miles in approximately 2h 6m. Beyond nonstop, 80 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA American Airlines | 63 | 319, CR9, E75, E75L, E75S | 2h06-2h58 | Oneworld | – | |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 8 | E75 | 2h20 | Oneworld | – | |
| EI Aer Lingus | 7 | E75 | 2h15 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Indianapolis from Philadelphia
| Metric | PHL→IND | LNS→IND | EWR→IND |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from PHL | – | 58 mi | 80 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 78 | 1 | 49 |
| Flight time | 2h 6m | 2h 34m | 1h 52m |
| Departure OTP | 50% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
PHL: EDT · IND: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 6:00 PM in Indianapolis.
SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.
Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.
PHL–IND Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PHL to IND
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Aer Lingus. With 78 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
PHL to IND Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PHL to IND ranges from 2 hours 6 minutes to 2 hours 58 minutes. The route covers a distance of 587 miles (944 km). There are approximately 78 weekly flights outbound and 92 return, totaling 170 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
80 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via YIP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lancaster (LNS), Newark (EWR) and Harrisburg (MDT).