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$141 Cheap Flights from Burbank (BUR) to Indianapolis (IND)

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Cheap Flights from Burbank to Indianapolis (BUR-IND)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $141 for one-way flights and $279 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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What you need to know for your flight from Hollywood Burbank to Indianapolis Intl.

Burbank (BUR) to Indianapolis (IND) at a glance

Travel from Burbank (BUR) to Indianapolis (IND) with a selection of airlines offering various options on this domestic short-haul route. Whether you're looking for full-service or budget carriers, you can compare choices to find the best itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule while exploring the iconic sights and neighborhoods of Indianapolis. Here are the essential details for flights from Hollywood Burbank Airport to Indianapolis International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 5h 30m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,800 miles (2,900 km)
  • Flights per week: around 10 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $125–$545, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Burbank to Indianapolis, typically featuring one-stop and multi-stop options. Common layover points include Denver International Airport (DEN) with about a 1-hour layover, Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) at approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, and San Francisco International Airport (SFO) with around a 1 hour and 15-minute layover. This variety allows you to mix and match prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to discover the best itinerary.

  • Southwest Airlines: This budget airline provides both non-stop and one-stop flights, with one-way prices generally falling between $130 and $550. It represents around 46% of the departures for this route, featuring a typical flight time of 5 hours and a total travel duration of about 6 hours and 30 minutes.
  • United: Offering comprehensive service, United provides one-stop flights with fares usually ranging from $125 to $505. This airline constitutes approximately 28% of departures on the route, with an in-flight duration of 5 hours and a combined travel time of roughly 6 hours and 30 minutes, including layover time.
  • American Airlines: As a full-service airline, American Airlines offers one-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way fares typically between $125 and $845. It accounts for about 15% of the departures on this route, featuring a standard flight time of 5 hours and a total journey time of approximately 6 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Delta: Delta provides one-stop service as a full-service carrier, with one-way fares ranging from $130 to $305. Representing around 9% of all departures on this route, the airline has an in-flight time of 5 hours and a total travel duration of about 6 hours and 30 minutes, including any layovers.
  • Alaska Airlines: This full-service airline offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares typically ranging from $170 to $1510. It makes up about 2% of the route's departures, featuring an in-flight duration of 5 hours and a total journey time of roughly 6 hours and 30 minutes, including layover times.

Best time to fly from Burbank (BUR) to Indianapolis (IND)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Burbank to Indianapolis are January, April, and July, when peak temperatures in Indianapolis reach up to 74.8°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider September, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 67.6°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $232). Flight availability peaks in July, with approximately 13 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $232, roughly 19% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: August and July typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $239 to $255.
  • Most flight options: July has the highest number of flights from Burbank to Indianapolis, with approximately 13 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)High10$447
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Low7$292
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Average9$333
April52.5°F (11.4°C)High9$272
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Average10$277
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Average11$258
July74.8°F (23.8°C)High13$255
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Average8$239
September67.6°F (19.8°C)Low7$232
October55.9°F (13.3°C)Average10$261
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Average11$268
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Low10$307

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Burbank (BUR) to Indianapolis (IND)

  • Los Angeles to Indianapolis (LAX-IND): Located approximately 18 miles from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) serves as a key hub for travelers on this route. One-way economy tickets typically range from $95 to $490, influenced by the time of year and when you book. This route offers both direct and connecting flight options. Major airlines operating on this route include American Airlines and Delta, with business and first class service available as well.

How to find the best prices for flights from Burbank (BUR) to Indianapolis (IND)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Burbank to Indianapolis is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are typically found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon departures between 12 PM and 6 PM usually offer lower prices and are also popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday generally provides cheaper rates, although Thursday remains the most favored travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Indianapolis International Airport from Hollywood Burbank Airport

Indianapolis welcomes travelers from Burbank with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Indianapolis efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Indianapolis, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Indianapolis International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Indianapolis International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Indianapolis International Airport, Indiana University-Riley Station, a metro station, is about 7.8 miles away, providing convenient access for travelers heading to nearby destinations.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $141 and cheap return flights from $279 Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $191 and $1023, and return flights often range between $396 and $1119. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from Burbank (BUR) to Indianapolis (IND), with average return fares around $300. This price is about 31% lower than the average fare for the year, likely due to reduced travel demand after the summer. Other affordable months to consider for this route are April and July.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
Enter BUR to IND and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
Frontier Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Hollywood Burbank (BUR) to Indianapolis Intl. (IND), with round-trip tickets starting from around $405. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
For flights from Burbank (BUR) to Indianapolis (IND), September and April are the best months to travel, with average return flight prices around $300. These months are ideal for budget travelers, offering lower prices and a chance to enjoy the spring and fall seasons.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Burbank (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) usually departs at around 7:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in October, allowing you to arrive in Indianapolis with plenty of time to explore. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Burbank (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 39% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is convenient as it allows you to start your day early and make the most of your time in Indianapolis.
How long does it take to fly from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
Flying from BUR to IND with a connection usually takes about 7 hours, traveling roughly 1,800 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from BUR to IND. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Indianapolis from Bob Hope (BUR)?
If you're planning to travel to Indianapolis from Bob Hope (BUR), you can fly into Indianapolis Intl. (IND) Some flights may connect through major hubs like San Francisco Intl. (SFO), Denver Intl. (DEN), Harry Reid Intl. (LAS) before reaching Indianapolis. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) Indianapolis Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
If you booked your Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hollywood Burbank
Destination airport
Indianapolis Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$278
Distance
1800 mi
Average flight time
5 hours 30 mins

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