Flying from Houston to Indianapolis International Airport (IND): What you need to know
Kick off your travels at one of Houston's main airports, Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) or Houston Hobby Airport (HOU). Check out your options for booking a flight from Houston to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) departing from either of these.
2 hours 20 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Houston to Indianapolis International Airport flight.
The timezone in Indianapolis is UTC-5, which is one hour ahead of Houston. Indianapolis International Airport is located in Indianapolis.
The most popular route is from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND), with 28 direct weekly services. If you'd rather get moving right away, the earliest flight from IAH to IND is the 7:20am United Airlines option. If you need some extra time before takeoff, the final departure is at 8:30pm with United Airlines.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Houston to IND. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Going away during a peak month like July? Busy periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can easily add another hour at security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Get to your destination in one go from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). Nonstop flights from Houston to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) operate from here.
When taking off from IAH, you can catch a direct flight from Houston to Indianapolis International Airport with United Airlines.
The preferred choice for passengers flying between IAH and IND is United.
United shines when it comes to on-time performance. A dependable 82.54% of its departures on this route complete the journey on schedule.
The journey from central Houston to IAH takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Houston to Indianapolis International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these hotels close to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport, 79% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
You can book a direct Houston to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) plane ticket out of Houston Hobby Airport (HOU). Work out whether leaving from HOU works best for your plans.
Southwest Airlines has direct flights from Houston to IND leaving from HOU. Book your favourite seat and get to your destination in a single hop.
On the HOU to IND route, Southwest Airlines is the airline most travellers rely on.
Southwest Airlines is the most reliable carrier flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Indianapolis International Airport, with 79.85% of its services arriving on schedule.
HOU is about 19 kilometres from central Houston. It takes 20 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Houston Hobby Airport the day before your Houston to IND flight:
79% of flights out of Houston Hobby Airport make it to their destination as expected.
You'll find HOU at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
About Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
Consider booking a hotel near IND if you have a late flight from Houston to Indianapolis International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and be in bed in no time flat:
Booking your ride around one week ahead of your Houston to Indianapolis International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
You'll find IND at 7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Drive.
Getting from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to central Indianapolis
Indianapolis International Airport is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Indianapolis. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Houston to Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
Right now, ₹ 7,848 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Houston to Indianapolis International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ₹ 19,252. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
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The best time to fly from Houston to Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
July is when most people book flights from Houston to Indianapolis International Airport (IND). Plan your visit to Indianapolis in December for a quieter experience.
Book a Houston to IND plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Indianapolis to range from 15ºC to 31ºC.
January has temperatures of between -11ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from Houston to Indianapolis International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Indianapolis
Once you've booked your flight from Houston to Indianapolis International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Indianapolis:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis are top sights which should feature on any well-planned Indianapolis itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Indianapolis has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. About 257 kilometres northwest of Indianapolis, a trip to Chicago will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and Willis Tower.
Around 290 kilometres east of Indianapolis, Columbus is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.