Traveling from Orlando to Indianapolis International Airport (IND): What you need to know
Your adventure begins at one of Orlando's main airports, Orlando International Airport (MCO) or Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). Check out your options for booking a flight from Orlando to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) leaving from either of these bases.
Expect to be in the air for 2 hours 30 minutes. That's the average time for a direct Orlando to Indianapolis International Airport flight.
Indianapolis (where Indianapolis International Airport is located) and Orlando share the UTC-5 timezone. You can fly without needing to calculate any time difference.
Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) is the most popular route. There are 29 direct weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer to head out later, hop on the last flight with Southwest Airlines at 10:25pm. Go for the first MCO to IND departure with Southwest Airlines at 6:05am if you'd rather get a move on.
Your flight from Orlando to IND won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
If you're getting away during a popular month like March, make your way to the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Security lines will be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Orlando International Airport (MCO) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Orlando to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) take off from this terminal.
Top airlines that have direct flights from Orlando to Indianapolis International Airport departing MCO include:
The majority of passengers prefer to fly with Southwest Airlines from MCO to IND.
Among carriers on this route, Frontier Airlines has the best record for on-time arrivals.
Located around 19 kilometers from central Orlando, MCO can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Orlando International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Orlando to Indianapolis International Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
When it comes to Orlando International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
MCO's address is One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Consider flying out of Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). You can book a direct Orlando to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) plane ticket from this hub.
From SFB, direct flights from Orlando to IND are offered by Allegiant Air.
On the SFB to IND route, Allegiant Air is the top airline in terms of bookings.
Flights between Orlando Sanford International Airport and Indianapolis International Airport are more likely to reach their destination on time with Allegiant Air than with any other carrier.
SFB is around 40 kilometers from central Orlando. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Kick off your vacation early with an additional night away from home. Before your Orlando to IND flight, stay in one of these hotels near Orlando Sanford International Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Orlando Sanford International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 69%.
About Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Orlando to Indianapolis International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near IND instead:
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Orlando to Indianapolis International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
IND is located at 7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Drive.
Getting from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to central Indianapolis
Central Indianapolis is around 18 kilometers from Indianapolis International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a cab, car rental or ride-share.
Traveling by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Indianapolis International Airport is $44. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $83. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Orlando to IND if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
July is the most popular month for flights from Orlando to Indianapolis International Airport (IND). Visit Indianapolis in December if you prefer a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Indianapolis is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your Orlando to IND plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Orlando to Indianapolis International Airport around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
More about Indianapolis
Start your Indianapolis trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Orlando to Indianapolis International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Indianapolis wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Highlights worth exploring include Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
Explore more of the United States
Chicago is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Indianapolis. Around 257 kilometers away to the northwest, popular attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
Around 290 kilometers east of Indianapolis, Columbus is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theater.