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Today’s best flight deals from Houston to Indianapolis

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September 9 - October 7

Cheapest
Earliest

IAH - Indianapolis

$214

$169

Round trip

September 22 - October 7

Cheapest

IAH - Indianapolis

$229

$169

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September 9 - September 23

Cheapest
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$222

$169

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September 15 - September 23

Cheapest

IAH - Indianapolis

$241

$169

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September 9 - September 16

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IAH - Indianapolis

$248

$169

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September 22 - September 30

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$249

$169

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September 29 - October 7

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IAH - Indianapolis

$257

$169

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September 15 - September 30

Cheapest

IAH - Indianapolis

$222

$169

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September 9 - September 30

Cheapest
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$215

$169

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September 15 - October 7

Cheapest

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$218

$169

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Insights for flights from Houston to Indianapolis

A typical journey from Houston to Indianapolis takes about 7h 50m, including connections. Given that a meaningful share of itineraries involve layovers, this duration accounts for the total travel time from departure to arrival. The route from Houston to Indianapolis covers a distance of 1360 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight.
For travelers seeking cheap flights from Houston to Indianapolis, the fares right now are below the typical level for this route. Prices typically range from $303–$499, with a median of $354. Right now, only 6% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that while current prices are lower than average, truly exceptional deals are less common. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive fares.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Indianapolis? The most affordable months to fly are December, January, and March, with median fares of $185 for each of these months. Planning your trip during these periods could result in significant savings compared to other times of the year.
Regarding direct flights from Houston to Indianapolis, 44.2% of recent fares are non-stop. This means a meaningful share are non-stop, while the remaining itineraries typically involve 2 connections. If you prioritize a non-stop journey, you will find options, but many available flights will include at least one stopover.

How much is a round trip from Houston to Indianapolis

Regular price: $179 - $352

Prices for flights from Houston to Indianapolis are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $179 and $352. The current lowest deal is $169 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Sep 15 to Oct 7.

now $169

Low $179

High $352

The cheapest time to fly from Houston to Indianapolis

The cheapest month to fly from Houston to Indianapolis is January, with a median price of $185. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $600. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from $185

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $600

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Direct flights from Houston to Indianapolis

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Last-minute flights going from Houston to Indianapolis

Fri, Jun 26

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Indianapolis

Frontier Airlines

Houston (IAH) - Indianapolis (IND)

Frontier Airlines

$361

$331

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Indianapolis

Frontier Airlines

Houston (IAH) - Indianapolis (IND)

Frontier Airlines

$238

$265

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Thu, Jul 2

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Indianapolis

Frontier Airlines

Houston (IAH) - Indianapolis (IND)

Frontier Airlines

$231

$210

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Fri, Jul 3

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Indianapolis

Frontier Airlines

Houston (IAH) - Indianapolis (IND)

Frontier Airlines

$277

$251

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Fri, Jul 3

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Indianapolis

Frontier Airlines

Houston (IAH) - Indianapolis (IND)

Frontier Airlines

$261

$251

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Sat, Jul 4

⌛ Last-Minute

IAH - Indianapolis

Frontier Airlines

Houston (IAH) - Indianapolis (IND)

Frontier Airlines

$256

$249

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Houston to Indianapolis

1 night

Aug 5 - Aug 6

$409  →  $223

46%

3 nights

Nov 1 - Nov 4

$413  →  $248

40%

8 nights

Sep 29 - Oct 7

$257  →  $169

34%

3 nights

Jul 7 - Jul 10

$270  →  $186

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Popular Airports to fly from Houston to Indianapolis

Houston - Indianapolis route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Houston to Indianapolis are below the typical level, with deals from $169.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December, January, or March for the best prices

Historically, the cheapest months to fly are December, January, and March, with median prices around $185.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 7h 50m

The median flight duration from Houston to Indianapolis is 7 hours and 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Deals are frequent for this route

Historically, deals for flights from Houston to Indianapolis are frequent, with 0.7 deals per day.

🏆 Airline highlight

Southwest Airlines offers direct flights

Southwest Airlines is a direct carrier for flights from Houston to Indianapolis.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider booking in December, January, or March

For better prices, consider booking your flight in December, January, or March.

Houston main airports to depart from

George Bush Intercontinental (IAH)

Cheapest

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is a good option for flights from Houston to Indianapolis.

📍 ~20 km from Houston city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$169

William P. Hobby (HOU)

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) is a convenient choice for flights from Houston to Indianapolis.

📍 ~15 km from Houston city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$169

Indianapolis main airports to arrive at

Indianapolis International (IND)

Cheapest

Indianapolis International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Houston to Indianapolis.

📍 ~15 km from Indianapolis city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$169

Airports nearby Indianapolis used as alternative

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International (CVG)

Cheapest

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International can be a useful alternative with extensive carrier options and competitive pricing.

📍 ~170 km from Indianapolis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$159

Louisville International (SDF)

Louisville International is a significant regional airport offering strong connectivity to major US hubs.

📍 ~160 km from Indianapolis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$184

Dayton International (DAY)

Dayton International often serves as a low-cost alternative for regional travel with faster security processes.

📍 ~140 km from Indianapolis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$282

Fort Wayne International (FWA)

Fort Wayne International is the primary airport for Northeast Indiana, known for very low congestion.

📍 ~150 km from Indianapolis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$224

Blue Grass (LEX)

Blue Grass provides additional options for travelers heading south, as an alternative for specific carrier availability.

📍 ~200 km from Indianapolis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$216

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Indianapolis

Historically, the cheapest flights from Houston to Indianapolis are typically found when booking 7-13 days in advance. During this booking window, the average price for a flight is around $285. In comparison, booking 60+ days out typically sees an average price of $462. For those booking 14-27 days ahead, the average price is $365, while booking 28-59 days out shows an average price of $297. These trends are based on data from the trailing 90 days.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Houston to Indianapolis is considered to be $303 or less. The median price for this route has been $354. Fares above $499 are typically in the more expensive range for this route. These price points help travelers identify value when planning their trips.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Houston to Indianapolis are December, January, and March, all with a median price of $185. The annual median price for this route is $354. While December also appears as the most expensive month in some data, the overall trend indicates these early months of the year offer lower fares. This information is based on data from the trailing 270 days.