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$85+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis (IND)

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Nov 19 — Nov 261
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco Bay Area (zzXIH) 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 November 14, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 14, 2024.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/43:00 pmOAK - IND
1 stop13h 32mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/88:00 amIND - OAK
1 stop15h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/14$164
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/52:28 pmSJC - IND
1 stop26h 17mFrontier
Sun 12/88:45 pmIND - SJC
1 stop18h 23mFrontier
Deal found 11/13$176
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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.
Thu 12/53:56 pmSJC - IND
1 stop12h 36mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/88:45 pmIND - SJC
1 stop18h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/13$183
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/41:42 pmSJC - IND
1 stop14h 50mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/88:37 amIND - SJC
1 stop26h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/13$201
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/135:25 amOAK - IND
1 stop10h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/198:00 amIND - OAK
1 stop15h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/14$209
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 12/510:50 pmSFO - IND
Nonstop4h 19mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/97:31 amIND - SFO
Nonstop5h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/14$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 12/51:40 pmSFO - IND
1 stop6h 06mDelta
Tue 12/108:10 amIND - SFO
1 stop7h 26mDelta
Deal found 11/14$272
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/246:00 amSFO - IND
1 stop10h 30mFrontier
Wed 11/278:02 pmIND - SFO
1 stop7h 32mFrontier
Deal found 11/14$273
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Fri 12/1312:55 pmOAK - IND
1 stop6h 52mDelta
Sat 12/146:28 amIND - OAK
2 stops12h 52mDelta
Deal found 11/14$293
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Sat 12/2812:17 amSFO - IND
1 stop7h 16mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/56:35 amIND - SFO
1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/14$312
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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.
Wed 12/1111:20 amSFO - IND
1 stop9h 30mSouthwest
Wed 1/87:05 amIND - SFO
2 stops10h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 11/14$321
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/67:47 pmSFO - IND
2 stops18h 59mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/96:46 pmIND - SFO
1 stop19h 11mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/14$326

Find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 2,752,363 searches. Data last updated November 14, 2024.

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OaklandIndianapolis

OAK - IND

OAKIND

Oakland

Wed 12/4

3:00 pm-7:32 am

1 stop13h 32m

Indianapolis

Wed 1/8

8:00 am-8:30 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$164

San JoseIndianapolis

SJC - IND

SJCIND

San Jose

Thu 12/5

2:28 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop26h 17m

Indianapolis

Sun 12/8

8:45 pm-12:08 pm

1 stop18h 23m

$176

San JoseIndianapolis

SJC - IND

SJCIND

San Jose

Thu 12/5

3:56 pm-7:32 am

1 stop12h 36m

Indianapolis

Sun 12/8

8:45 pm-12:08 pm

1 stop18h 23m

$183

San JoseIndianapolis

SJC - IND

SJCIND

San Jose

Wed 12/4

1:42 pm-7:32 am

1 stop14h 50m

Indianapolis

Sun 12/8

8:37 am-7:46 am

1 stop26h 09m

$201

OaklandIndianapolis

OAK - IND

OAKIND

Oakland

Fri 12/13

5:25 am-6:40 pm

1 stop10h 15m

Indianapolis

Thu 12/19

8:00 am-8:30 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$209

San FranciscoIndianapolis

SFO - IND

SFOIND

San Francisco

Thu 12/5

10:50 pm-6:09 am

Nonstop4h 19m

Indianapolis

Mon 12/9

7:31 am-9:34 am

Nonstop5h 03m

$269

San FranciscoIndianapolis

SFO - IND

SFOIND

San Francisco

Thu 1/9

1:40 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Indianapolis

Wed 1/15

4:58 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$272

San FranciscoIndianapolis

SFO - IND

SFOIND

San Francisco

Sun 11/24

6:00 am-7:30 pm

1 stop10h 30m

Indianapolis

Wed 11/27

8:02 pm-12:34 am

1 stop7h 32m

$273

San FranciscoIndianapolis

SFO - IND

SFOIND

San Francisco

Mon 1/27

7:00 am-5:33 pm

1 stop7h 33m

Indianapolis

Wed 1/29

6:33 pm-8:00 am

2 stops16h 27m

$286

OaklandIndianapolis

OAK - IND

OAKIND

Oakland

Tue 1/7

1:15 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Indianapolis

Wed 1/15

8:15 am-12:33 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$288

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Indianapolis from San Francisco Bay Area with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis (average of $297). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area 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 XIH to IND?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 November 14, 2024.

When flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 November 14, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Sun Country Air, Alaska Airlines and American Airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,439 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,788 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,194 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,045 reviews

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Indianapolis from San Francisco Bay Area?

    Most people fly into Indianapolis (IND) if they book a flight to Indianapolis from San Francisco Bay Area. Indianapolis is conveniently located just 8.3 mi from Indianapolis’s city center.

  • How popular is this San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis flight route?

    Within the past month, 8 users have taken a look at flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $85. Frontier flights start at $89 while deals on Delta start at $144 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis?

    The most popular route from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis is San Francisco - Indianapolis. You may also consider Oakland - Indianapolis or San Jose - Indianapolis.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis are United Airlines (83%), Virgin Australia (83%) and Air New Zealand (82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $258. While the most popular route (San Francisco - Indianapolis) can be booked for $201 on average our data indicates $826 when flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis (average of $297). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area 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 7 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Indianapolis

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 2,752,363 searches. Data last updated November 14, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$129Average$241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$129Average$281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$238Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$271Average$575FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$287Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$288Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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