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August 19 - August 20

Cheapest

Best

IND - Phoenix

$335

$242

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September 2 - September 5

IND - Phoenix

$253

$243

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September 17 - September 22

IND - Phoenix

$262

$243

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September 23 - September 30

IND - Phoenix

$262

$250

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August 19 - August 25

IND - Phoenix

$319

$251

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September 30 - October 7

IND - Phoenix

$276

$252

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September 30 - October 21

IND - Phoenix

$247

$252

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August 18 - August 24

IND - Phoenix

$319

$255

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August 7 - August 26

Earliest

IND - Phoenix

$273

$255

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August 7 - September 2

Earliest

IND - Phoenix

$269

$255

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Insights for flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix, April stands out as the most economical month, with a median fare of $352. Other favorable months for finding lower prices include October and September, both with median fares of $379. Planning your trip around these months could lead to more affordable travel options.

Fares for flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix typically range from $379–$586, with a median price of $449. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding exceptional deals can be challenging. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 0.1% of recent fares being direct flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2. This means you should generally expect to make at least one stop on your journey.

A typical journey from Indianapolis to Phoenix takes approximately 17h 19m, including connections. This duration accounts for the prevalence of connecting flights on this route, reflecting the time spent in transit and during layovers.

The distance between Indianapolis and Phoenix is 2391 kilometers. This classifies the route as a medium-haul flight, meaning it's a significant distance that typically involves several hours of travel.

How much is a round trip from Indianapolis to Phoenix

Regular price: $260 - $352

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix is between $260 and $352. The current lowest deal is $242 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Aug 19-Aug 20.

now $242

Low $260

High $352

The cheapest time to fly from Indianapolis to Phoenix

Flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix are cheapest in April, with a median price of $352. The most expensive month to fly is December, with a median price of $676. Generally, prices are lower from April to November.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $352

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $676

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Direct flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix

Southwest Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Indianapolis to Phoenix

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

IND - Phoenix

Indianapolis (IND) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$399

$353

One-way

Wed, Jun 17

⌛ Last-Minute

IND - Phoenix

Indianapolis (IND) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$397

$353

One-way

Thu, Jun 18

⌛ Last-Minute

IND - Phoenix

Indianapolis (IND) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$397

$358

One-way

Fri, Jun 19

⌛ Last-Minute

IND - Phoenix

Indianapolis (IND) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$391

$359

One-way

Wed, Jul 1

⌛ Last-Minute

IND - Phoenix

Indianapolis (IND) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$253

$290

One-way

Mon, Jul 6

⌛ Last-Minute

IND - Phoenix

Indianapolis (IND) - Phoenix (PHX)

Frontier Airlines

$238

$290

One-way

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

1 night

Aug 19 - Aug 20

$335 → $242

28%

3 nights

Aug 10 - Aug 13

$333 → $261

22%

5 nights

Aug 7 - Aug 12

$325 → $255

22%

6 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 25

$319 → $251

21%

Popular Airports to fly from Indianapolis to Phoenix

Indianapolis - Phoenix route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Indianapolis to Phoenix are above the typical level, with a median of $449.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically the cheapest month

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to Phoenix, with a median price of $352.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 17h 19m

The typical flight duration from Indianapolis to Phoenix is 17 hours and 19 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant on this route, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines has a recent deal for $242

Frontier Airlines recently offered a deal for $242 from Indianapolis to Phoenix.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals for flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix are frequent, with over 1 deal per day.

Indianapolis main airports to depart from

Indianapolis International (IND)

Cheapest

Indianapolis International Airport (IND) is a great option for flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix.

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

💸 Flights from ~$242

Phoenix main airports to arrive at

Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX)

Cheapest

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix.

📍 ~7 km from Phoenix city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$242

Phoenix–Mesa Gateway (AZA)

Phoenix–Mesa Gateway Airport offers another arrival option for your trip from Indianapolis to Phoenix.

📍 ~50 km from Phoenix city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$319

Airports nearby Phoenix used as alternative

Tucson International (TUS)

Tucson International is a reliable alternative with significant commercial traffic, offering a full range of cabin classes.

📍 ~175 km from Phoenix (approximately a 1.5 to 2-hour drive)

💸 Flights from ~$345

Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)

Cheapest

Harry Reid International Airport is a major global hub, often providing more competitive pricing and direct flight options.

📍 ~400 km from Phoenix (significant 4.5 to 5-hour drive)

💸 Flights from ~$129

Palm Springs International (PSP)

Palm Springs International is a well-equipped international airport, good for travelers on the west side of Phoenix.

📍 ~225 km from Phoenix (long drive through desert terrain)

💸 Flights from ~$317

Flagstaff Pulliam (FLG)

Flagstaff Pulliam is a relatively close option for residents in North Phoenix with simple terminal navigation.

📍 ~200 km from Phoenix

💸 Flights from ~$465

Ernest A. Love Field (PRC)

Ernest A. Love Field is geographically the closest candidate airport, useful for very specific regional connections.

📍 ~145 km from Phoenix

💸 Flights from ~$659

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Phoenix

Phoenix, United States

42% AI deal score

$2,339

From IND

Elite

Nov 21

Phoenix, United States

42% AI deal score

$2,729

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Phoenix

Historically, the optimal time to purchase tickets for flights from Indianapolis to Phoenix is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this window, the average price for a ticket has been around $375. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made closer to the travel date, with tickets purchased 0-6 days out averaging $602. For those planning further ahead, tickets bought 60+ days in advance have an average price of $451, based on data from the trailing 90 days.

A good price for a flight from Indianapolis to Phoenix is considered to be $379 or less. Historically, across the trailing 90 days, the median price for this route was $449. Prices can vary, with 75% of tickets costing $586 or less. This threshold of $379 represents the lower end of prices observed for this route.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Indianapolis to Phoenix are April, October, and September. In April, the median price was $352, while both October and September had a median price of $379. This is notably lower than the annual median price of $449 for this route. Travelers looking for more affordable options may find these months particularly favorable.

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