Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Indianapolis

2 airlines fly nonstop from John F Kennedy International (JFK) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND). It's 664 miles (1,069 km), about 2h 28m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

JFK
John F Kennedy International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
IND
Indianapolis International Airport
🇺🇸 Indianapolis, USA
Flight Time
2h 28m
Distance
664 mi
1,069 km
CO₂/pax
123 kg
−32 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
American Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
JFK → IND
Flight Time
2h 28m
Distance
664 mi
Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
JFK → IND
Flight Time
2h 28m
Distance
664 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from New York to Indianapolis with one stop · direct emits 123 kg CO₂ per passenger

JFK IAD (Dulles) IND
Leg 1: 1h 30m (227 mi) Leg 2: 1h 49m (476 mi) Total: ~3h 19m 🍃 155 kg CO₂ (+26% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → IAD
1h 30m · 227 mi
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Leg 2
IAD → IND
1h 49m · 476 mi
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JFK DTW (Detroit) IND
Leg 1: 2h 11m (508 mi) Leg 2: 1h 14m (231 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 162 kg CO₂ (+32% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → DTW
2h 11m · 508 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → IND
1h 14m · 231 mi
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JFK DCA (Washington) IND
Leg 1: 1h 34m (213 mi) Leg 2: 2h (499 mi) Total: ~3h 34m 🍃 156 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → DCA
1h 34m · 213 mi
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Leg 2
DCA → IND
2h · 499 mi
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JFK YYZ (Toronto) IND
Leg 1: 1h 54m (365 mi) Leg 2: 1h 43m (441 mi) Total: ~3h 37m 🍃 175 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → YYZ
1h 54m · 365 mi
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Leg 2
YYZ → IND
1h 43m · 441 mi
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JFK RDU (Raleigh/Durham) IND
Leg 1: 1h 56m (426 mi) Leg 2: 1h 53m (488 mi) Total: ~3h 49m 🍃 194 kg CO₂ (+58% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → RDU
1h 56m · 426 mi
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Leg 2
RDU → IND
1h 53m · 488 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from New York to Indianapolis?

A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Indianapolis (IND) takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. The distance is 664 miles (1,069 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Indianapolis?

2 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Indianapolis?

Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines.

How far is New York from Indianapolis?

The flight distance from New York to Indianapolis is 664 miles (1,069 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from New York to Indianapolis?

At 2h 28m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from New York to Indianapolis?

Roughly 123 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 615 km.

Is the return flight from Indianapolis to New York also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Indianapolis?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at John F Kennedy International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.