$138 Cheap Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Burbank (BUR)
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Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to Burbank (IND-BUR)
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Indianapolis (IND) to Burbank (BUR) at a glance
Travel from Indianapolis (IND) to Burbank (BUR) with a selection of airlines on this domestic short-haul route. You can explore options from both full-service and budget carriers to discover the best fit for your travel preferences, whether you're looking for the cheapest month for flights or setting up price alerts for the best deals. Get ready to enjoy Burbank’s iconic attractions and neighborhoods as you plan your journey from Indianapolis International Airport to Hollywood Burbank Airport.
- Fastest flight duration: around 6 hours 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–$560, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)
Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Indianapolis to Burbank, favored for both non-stop and one-stop flights. Popular layover options include Denver International Airport (DEN) with an approximately 1 hour and 30-minute layover, Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) at about 1 hour, and Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) with a 1 hour and 15-minute layover. These choices allow you to customize your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class.
- Southwest Airlines: As a budget airline, Southwest provides non-stop, one-stop, and multi-stop options, with one-way fares usually between $125 and $535. This carrier represents around 55% of the departures on this route, featuring a typical in-flight duration of 5 hours and 30 minutes, culminating in a total travel time of about 7 hours.
- United: Known as a full-service airline, United offers one-stop flights with one-way prices generally ranging from $135 to $765. It accounts for roughly 19% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 30 minutes, leading to an overall journey time of about 7 hours, including layover time.
- American Airlines: Another full-service option, American Airlines provides one-stop service, with one-way fares commonly falling between $125 and $600. This airline is responsible for about 18% of the departures on this route, offering a similar in-flight time of 5 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel duration of roughly 7 hours, including the layover.
- Delta: Delta is a full-service airline that offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares typically ranging from $125 to $450. It accounts for approximately 7% of all departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 5 hours and 30 minutes, with a total journey time of about 7 hours, including layover considerations.
Best time to fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Burbank (BUR)
The most popular months for travelers flying from Indianapolis to Burbank are March, April, and December, when peak temperatures in Burbank reach up to 62.6°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider May, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 65.3°F. For better deals, July usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $193. Flight availability peaks in December, with approximately 14 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January, February, and April have the fewest flights, with approximately 9 flights per week.
- Cheapest time to fly: July usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $193, roughly 26% cheaper than the yearly average.
- Another budget-friendly time to fly: October typically offers an average one-way fare of around $215.
- Most flight options: December has the highest number of flights from Indianapolis to Burbank, with approximately 14 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
| Month | Temperature | Demand | Weekly Flights | Average one-way Fare |
| January | 56.3°F (13.5°C) | Average | 9 | $241 |
| February | 56.7°F (13.7°C) | Moderately Low | 9 | $281 |
| March | 59.0°F (15.0°C) | Moderately High | 11 | $333 |
| April | 62.6°F (17.0°C) | Moderately High | 9 | $253 |
| May | 65.3°F (18.5°C) | Moderately Low | 10 | $220 |
| June | 69.8°F (21.0°C) | Average | 10 | $240 |
| July | 74.3°F (23.5°C) | Average | 10 | $193 |
| August | 75.7°F (24.3°C) | Average | 12 | $270 |
| September | 75.0°F (23.9°C) | Moderately Low | 10 | $246 |
| October | 69.6°F (20.9°C) | Average | 10 | $215 |
| November | 62.6°F (17.0°C) | Average | 10 | $243 |
| December | 55.9°F (13.3°C) | Moderately High | 14 | $435 |
*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 Indianapolis (IND) to Burbank (BUR)
- Indianapolis to Los Angeles (IND-LAX): Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is located approximately 18 miles from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR). One-way economy ticket prices on this route generally fluctuate between $95 and $485, influenced by the travel season and how far in advance you book. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flight options on this route. Major airlines operating here include American Airlines and Delta, with business and first-class service also available for those seeking a more premium experience.
How to find the best prices for flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Burbank (BUR)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Indianapolis to Burbank is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
- Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Evening departures from 6 PM to 12 AM often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to 12 PM are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday generally yields cheaper rates, though Friday remains the busiest travel day.
- Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
- Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Burbank hotel and flight deals.
- 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.
- Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
- 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 Hollywood Burbank Airport from Indianapolis International Airport
Burbank welcomes travelers from Indianapolis with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Burbank efficiently:
- Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Burbank, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
- Car rental: Renting a car from Hollywood Burbank Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Hollywood Burbank 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 Hollywood Burbank Airport, Bob Hope Airport Station, a train station, is located about 0.3 miles away on foot, while North Hollywood Station, a metro station, is approximately 3 miles from the airport and is best reached by car.
Indianapolis to Burbank Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Indianapolis to Burbank
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 Burbank are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Burbank with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to Burbank
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Indianapolis to Burbank: 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 Burbank
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 Burbank in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $138 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 Burbank 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 Burbank 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $138 and cheap return flights $275 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $199 and $1029, and return flights often range between $350 and $1212. 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
August is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis to Burbank, with average return fares around $330. This price is about 17% lower than the average throughout the year, likely due to reduced travel demand during the late summer. Other cheap months to fly from Indianapolis to Burbank include February and September.
*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
Enter IND to BUR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
Frontier Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Indianapolis Intl. (IND) to Bob Hope (BUR), 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
To find a cheap flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank), 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
For flights from Indianapolis to Burbank, August and September are the best months to travel. You can expect to pay about $330 for a return flight during these months. August offers warm weather, while September sees a slight dip in travel demand, making it easier to find good flight options.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
The earliest flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND) to Burbank, CA (BUR) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This early flight can help you maximize your time in California. 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
When flying from Indianapolis (IND) to Burbank (BUR), the most popular departure times are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 46% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Burbank with plenty of time to explore the area.
How long does it take to fly from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
Flights from IND to BUR with one stop typically take around 7 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
First class is available on flights from IND to BUR. First class cabins are available on:
- United Airlines
- American Airlines
- Delta Air Lines
- Spirit Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) 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.
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What airports do you fly into for Burbank from Indianapolis Intl. (IND)?
From Indianapolis Intl. (IND), you can fly into Bob Hope (BUR) to reach Burbank. Some flights may connect through major hubs like O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Denver Intl. (DEN), Love Field (DAL) before reaching Burbank. 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) Los Angeles 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank)?
If you booked your Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Burbank, CA (BUR-Hollywood Burbank) 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 | Indianapolis Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
Destination airport | Hollywood Burbank Airport |
Distance | 1,800 miles away |
Airlines serving | Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, United, American Airlines, Delta |
Popular airline | Southwest Airlines |
Roundtrip price | $275 |