Dulles Intl

$95+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Dulles Intl (IAD)

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IND — IAD
Mar 26 — Apr 21
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl are usually found in January or July, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Indianapolis to Dulles Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Indianapolis (IND) to Dulles Intl (IAD). 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 March 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$200
(Frontier)

One-way from

$95
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$389

Good round-trip deal

$576 or less

Good one-way deal

$236 or less
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From Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
One-way flight from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($27 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl.
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Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Dulles Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to Dulles Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 21, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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.
Wed 6/42:50 pmIND - IAD
1 stop9h 13mFrontier
Sat 6/71:34 pmIAD - IND
1 stop6h 52mFrontier
Deal found 3/20$200
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Tue 4/227:30 amIND - IAD
1 stop4h 14mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/2710:09 pmIAD - IND
Nonstop1h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/21$203
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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 4/177:00 amIND - IAD
1 stop6h 02mDelta
Sun 4/206:00 amIAD - IND
1 stop3h 41mDelta
Deal found 3/21$209
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 4/38:30 amIND - IAD
1 stop24h 47mMultiple Airlines
Mon 4/75:40 pmIAD - IND
3 stops24h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/20$227
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 3/276:05 amIND - IAD
1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/296:27 amIAD - IND
1 stop4h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/20$297

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Indianapolis

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Dulles Intl

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Price

IndianapolisWashington, D.C.

IND - IAD

INDIAD

Indianapolis

Wed 6/4

2:50 pm-12:03 am

1 stop9h 13m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 6/7

1:34 pm-8:26 pm

1 stop6h 52m

$200

IndianapolisWashington, D.C.

IND - IAD

INDIAD

Indianapolis

Tue 4/22

7:30 am-11:44 am

1 stop4h 14m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/27

10:09 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$203

IndianapolisWashington, D.C.

IND - IAD

INDIAD

Indianapolis

Thu 4/17

7:00 am-1:02 pm

1 stop6h 02m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/20

6:00 am-9:41 am

1 stop3h 41m

$209

IndianapolisWashington, D.C.

IND - IAD

INDIAD

Indianapolis

Thu 4/3

8:30 am-9:17 am

1 stop24h 47m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 4/7

5:40 pm-6:03 pm

3 stops24h 23m

$227

IndianapolisWashington, D.C.

IND - IAD

INDIAD

Indianapolis

Mon 5/12

7:06 pm-12:02 am

1 stop4h 56m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 5/16

8:02 pm-12:03 am

1 stop4h 01m

$317

IndianapolisWashington, D.C.

IND - IAD

INDIAD

Indianapolis

Thu 4/17

5:40 am-7:22 am

Nonstop1h 42m

$95

IndianapolisWashington, D.C.

IND - IAD

INDIAD

Indianapolis

Wed 7/16

5:20 pm-12:03 am

1 stop6h 43m

$96

IndianapolisWashington, D.C.

IND - IAD

INDIAD

Indianapolis

Fri 4/25

7:53 pm-12:28 am

1 stop4h 35m

$120

IndianapolisWashington, D.C.

IND - IAD

INDIAD

Indianapolis

Tue 4/22

2:36 pm-11:20 am

3 stops20h 44m

$124

IndianapolisWashington, D.C.

IND - IAD

INDIAD

Indianapolis

Tue 5/13

7:06 pm-12:02 am

1 stop4h 56m

$134

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Indianapolis-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Indianapolis-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Indianapolis-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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 Indianapolis-Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport trip
Airports
IND

IND offers efficient security with an average wait time of less than 3 minutes. Check wait times online before heading to the airport.

Read more about INDby Barbara Noe Kennedy
IAD

Use the Silver Line Metro to reach downtown D.C. from IAD in under 40 minutes. It's a cost-effective option with a station near the terminal.

Read more about IADby Ramsey Qubein
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Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Award-winning travel journalist Barbara Noe Kennedy writes about destinations around the world—but her heart is in her home state of Virginia, where she’s always researching her next travel story.

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Best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to Dulles Intl

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Dulles Intl from Indianapolis with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Indianapolis to Dulles Intl. Price data was last updated on March 14, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is 80 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $309). Flying from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $387). 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 IND to IAD?

Find hourly flight availability from Indianapolis to Dulles Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 21, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 77% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Weekly flight availability from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Indianapolis to Dulles Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 21, 2025.

The most flights from IND to IAD are scheduled on a Wednesday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in Dulles Intl by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Dulles Intl by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Dulles Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Dulles Intl. 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 Dulles Intl. Reviews last updated March 21, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C., such as Delta, United Airlines and Allegiant Air. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?

    Indianapolis (IND), located 8.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl. 3 airlines have flights from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 11 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport round-trip?

    Frontier, at $200, was found to be the cheapest airline from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Delta. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $95. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Allegiant Air, as they are both options that can get you from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on time: Republic Airways (92%), Avianca (89%), Ethiopian Air (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    While on average a flight from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is generally $1,759, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $148. When looking at the most popular route, (Indianapolis - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), you can expect to pay $189 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Indianapolis to Dulles Intl?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Indianapolis to Dulles Intl 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 Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (average of $309). Flying from Indianapolis to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $387). 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 3 airlines flying from Indianapolis to Dulles Intl

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Indianapolis to Dulles Intl. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$189Average$330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$244Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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