Cheap Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to San Diego (SDM)

Popular airlines from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)

Alternative airports near San Diego

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Select flight to San Diego Intl. SAN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 5 minutes. Flights from $294
SAN
San Diego Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center5 min
Flights from $294
Select flight to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl. TIJ. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $417
TIJ
General Abelardo L. Rodriguez Intl.
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $417

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)?
is the cheapest month to fly from IND to SDM. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest IND to SDM flight.
How many flights per day from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)?
Nonstop flights from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from IND to SDM?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)?
To reach San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for San Diego County from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND)?
San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) is the only airport in San Diego County with direct flights from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND). Compare the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book your flight from IND to SDM generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IND to SDM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an IND to SDM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to San Diego, CA (SDM-Brown Field Municipal)?
If you reserved your IND to SDM flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Indianapolis Intl.
Destination airport
Brown Field Municipal
Distance
1772 mi

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Indianapolis to San Diego Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Indianapolis to San Diego

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Indianapolis to San Diego are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to San Diego with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to San Diego

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Indianapolis to San Diego: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Indianapolis to San Diego

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Indianapolis to San Diego in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Indianapolis to San Diego flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Indianapolis to San Diego airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Indianapolis to San Diego Flights

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