Direct (nonstop) flights from Lincoln to Indianapolis

1 airline flys nonstop from Lincoln Muni (LNK) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND). It's 557 miles (897 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

LNK
Lincoln Muni
🇺🇸 Lincoln, USA
IND
Indianapolis International Airport
🇺🇸 Indianapolis, USA
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
557 mi
897 km
CO₂/pax
103 kg
−41 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
LNK → IND
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
557 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lincoln to Indianapolis with one stop · direct emits 103 kg CO₂ per passenger

LNK ORD (Chicago) IND
Leg 1: 2h 2m (466 mi) Leg 2: 1h 12m (177 mi) Total: ~3h 14m 🍃 144 kg CO₂ (+40% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LNK → ORD
2h 2m · 466 mi
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Leg 2
ORD → IND
1h 12m · 177 mi
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LNK DEN (Denver) IND
Leg 1: 1h 49m (423 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (976 mi) Total: ~4h 14m 🍃 268 kg CO₂ (+160% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LNK → DEN
1h 49m · 423 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → IND
2h 25m · 976 mi
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LNK DFW (Dallas) IND
Leg 1: 2h 2m (548 mi) Leg 2: 2h 13m (761 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 267 kg CO₂ (+159% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LNK → DFW
2h 2m · 548 mi
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Leg 2
DFW → IND
2h 13m · 761 mi
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LNK MCO (Orlando) IND
Leg 1: 3h 14m (1,223 mi) Leg 2: 2h 30m (828 mi) Total: ~5h 44m 🍃 385 kg CO₂ (+274% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LNK → MCO
3h 14m · 1,223 mi
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Leg 2
MCO → IND
2h 30m · 828 mi
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LNK LAS (Las Vegas) IND
Leg 1: 2h 58m (1,048 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,589 mi) Total: ~6h 33m 🍃 471 kg CO₂ (+357% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LNK → LAS
2h 58m · 1,048 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → IND
3h 35m · 1,589 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lincoln to Indianapolis?

A nonstop flight from Lincoln (LNK) to Indianapolis (IND) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 557 miles (897 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lincoln to Indianapolis?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lincoln to Indianapolis?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Lincoln from Indianapolis?

The flight distance from Lincoln to Indianapolis is 557 miles (897 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from Lincoln to Indianapolis?

At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 103 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 515 km.

Is the return flight from Indianapolis to Lincoln 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 Lincoln 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 Lincoln Muni for this flight?

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