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$65+ Cheap flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis (DTW - IND)

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTW) to Indianapolis (IND). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 29, 2024.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

July

Round-trip from

$128
(Frontier)

One-way from

$65
(Booking.com)
Provider with most accurate pricing for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-Indianapolis flight deals.
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High demand for flights, 18% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Indianapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Indianapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 29, 2024.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1111:53 amDTW - IND
1 stop9h 52mFrontier
Thu 11/148:18 pmIND - DTW
1 stop13h 09mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$128
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/139:24 amDTW - IND
1 stop8h 32mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/148:18 pmIND - DTW
1 stop13h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$212
This FareScan deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FareScan is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/38:04 amDTW - IND
1 stop8h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/412:51 pmIND - DTW
2 stops22h 46mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/28$216
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/102:20 pmDTW - IND
1 stop8h 20mSouthwest
Thu 12/1212:30 pmIND - DTW
1 stop9h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 10/28$330
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2812:15 pmDTW - IND
Nonstop1h 15mDelta
Sun 12/16:05 amIND - DTW
Nonstop1h 13mDelta
Deal found 10/28$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/126:35 amDTW - IND
1 stop4h 03mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/192:30 pmIND - DTW
1 stop4h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/28$343
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/285:45 amDTW - IND
2 stops8h 06mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/41:35 pmIND - DTW
1 stop5h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/28$395

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Indianapolis that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,539,541 searches. Data last updated October 29, 2024.

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Mon 11/11

1 stop9h 52m

Indianapolis

Thu 11/14

1 stop13h 09m

$128

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Wed 11/13

1 stop8h 32m

Indianapolis

Thu 11/14

1 stop13h 09m

$212

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Tue 12/3

1 stop8h 32m

Indianapolis

Wed 12/4

2 stops22h 46m

$216

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 12/10

1 stop8h 20m

Indianapolis

Thu 12/12

1 stop9h 10m

$330

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/28

Nonstop1h 15m

Indianapolis

Sun 12/1

Nonstop1h 13m

$339

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/12

1 stop4h 03m

Indianapolis

Thu 12/19

1 stop4h 24m

$343

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne CountyIndianapolis

DTW - IND

DTWIND

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/28

2 stops8h 06m

Indianapolis

Wed 12/4

1 stop5h 00m

$395

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Deals found on 10/28

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Detroit to Indianapolis in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Indianapolis flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Indianapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Indianapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Indianapolis flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport-Indianapolis flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Indianapolis

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Travel insights for flights from Detroit to Indianapolis

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Detroit to Indianapolis including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis (average of $297). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $357). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTW to IND?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Indianapolis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 29, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 16% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Indianapolis by month

Plan your trip to Indianapolis by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Indianapolis ranges from 2.3 - 5.1 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Indianapolis when rainfall is around 2.3 in.

Temperature in Indianapolis by month

Plan your trip to Indianapolis by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Indianapolis, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 28.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Indianapolis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Indianapolis. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Indianapolis. Reviews last updated October 29, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and Spirit Airlines from Detroit to Indianapolis. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
5,125 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

8.1
Very good
5,125 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,125 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

8.0
Very good
9,416 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,125 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

8.0
Very good
8,845 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,125 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

7.4
Good
9,249 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,125 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,125 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Indianapolis. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Indianapolis?

    You will need to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Indianapolis if you want to fly from Detroit to Indianapolis. At least 2 different airlines have flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Indianapolis (IND) on a regular basis. There are 9 flights to Indianapolis from the Detroit airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from DTW to IND to be around 1h 08m.

  • Can I find flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $128, but on average you can expect to pay $280.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis under $400. A good price for a nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis is less than $338.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis for under $300?

    There are currently 6+ open flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis within the next 7 days for less than $300.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis?

    Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis on average per day?

    13 flight departures from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis per day on average.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 31% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 69% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis?

    A quick flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis can take about 8h 20m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $128. The distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis is about 232 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to Indianapolis, with prices starting at $128. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Spirit Airlines and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $216 and $330, respectively. You may be able to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis for 70% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $65 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $95 and Sun Country Air from $101 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis are Sun Country Air (100%), Republic Airways (100%) and Endeavor Airlines (99%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis?

    While on average a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis is generally $406, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $173. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Indianapolis), you can expect to pay $216 for that flight.

  • What does DTW to IND mean?

    Great question - DTW to IND just means Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Indianapolis that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Detroit to Indianapolis flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Detroit to Indianapolis with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Detroit to Indianapolis flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Indianapolis that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Indianapolis flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Indianapolis?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Indianapolis.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Indianapolis?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Indianapolis by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Indianapolis that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Detroit to Indianapolis offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Detroit to Indianapolis?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Detroit to Indianapolis flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis flight deals updated?

    The Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/28.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis (average of $297). Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Indianapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $357). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Detroit to Indianapolis

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Indianapolis. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,539,541 searches. Data last updated October 29, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$235Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$339Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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