$79 Cheap Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to New York (IND-JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $79 for one-way flights and $139 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Sat, Nov 1
IND
Indianapolis
JFK
New York
$139 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$139
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Indianapolis to New York, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $139 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Mon, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 28
IND
Indianapolis
JFK
New York
$148 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$148
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Oct 6 from Indianapolis to New York, returning Tue, Oct 28, priced at $148 found 2 days ago
Delta
Sat, Aug 2 - Tue, Aug 12
IND
Indianapolis
JFK
New York
$149 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$149
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Aug 2 from Indianapolis to New York, returning Tue, Aug 12, priced at $149 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 6 - Sat, Aug 9
IND
Indianapolis
JFK
New York
$153 Roundtrip, just found
$153
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 6 from Indianapolis to New York, returning Sat, Aug 9, priced at $153 just found
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Dec 2
IND
Indianapolis
JFK
New York
$157 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Indianapolis to New York, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $157 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Wed, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 13
IND
Indianapolis
JFK
New York
$159 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Indianapolis to New York, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $159 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 8
IND
Indianapolis
JFK
New York
$159 Roundtrip, just found
$159
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Sep 3 from Indianapolis to New York, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $159 just found
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Aug 4 - Thu, Sep 11
IND
Indianapolis
JFK
New York
$196 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$196
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 4 from Indianapolis to New York, returning Thu, Sep 11, priced at $196 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Mon, May 25
IND
Indianapolis
JFK
New York
$821 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$821
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 6 from Indianapolis to New York, returning Mon, May 25, priced at $821 found 6 days ago
United
Wed, May 6 - Mon, May 25
IND
Indianapolis
JFK
New York
$1,331 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,331
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, May 6 from Indianapolis to New York, returning Mon, May 25, priced at $1,331 found 6 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis (IND) to New York (JFK)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $139 - $211 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near New York

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Liberty Intl. EWR. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 19 minutes. Flights from $172
EWR
Liberty Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center19 min
Flights from $172
Select flight to LaGuardia LGA. Average driving time to city center is 14 minutes. Flights from $291
LGA
LaGuardia
Average driving time to city center14 min
Flights from $291
Select flight to Westchester County HPN. Average driving time to city center is 50 minutes. Flights from $560
HPN
Westchester County
Average driving time to city center50 min
Flights from $560
Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to New York (JFK)
Origin airport
Indianapolis Intl.
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines
Roundtrip price
$139
Distance
663 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 20 mins

Indianapolis to New York Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Indianapolis to New York

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 New York are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to New York with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to New York

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Indianapolis to New York: 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 New York

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 New York in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $79 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 New York 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 New York 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 Intl. Airport (IND) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) cost?
You can book cheap return flights starting at $125 from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Delta and Spirit Airlines flight leaving IND on July 31 2025 and touching down at JFK. The price was last updated on July 4 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IND to JFK?
The cheapest flights from IND to JFK are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
When heading out of Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND), you can get on a nonstop flight to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) with American Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IND to JFK?
Currently, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from IND to JFK is American Airlines. You can take off on this route from $79. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from IND on September 9 2025. Prices were last updated on July 4 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
When jetting out of Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND), you can take your pick from an average of 5 daily direct flights to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Flights between IND and JFK are busiest at 5 AM. If you're after a quieter trip and possibly cheaper fares, look for a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from IND to JFK?
If you jet off on a Friday, you'll get the widest range of options for flights from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK).
What is the earliest flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
The first flight of the day departing from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) is at around 5:47AM UTC-5. Hop on this flight and you'll land at John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) at approximately 7:59AM UTC-5. The entire trip takes 2h 12m.
How long does it take to fly from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
The average flight time from IND to JFK is 2 hours and 10 minutes, covering a total distance of 660 mi.
What airline has the least delays from IND to JFK?
With 90% of journeys generally landing on schedule, LATAM Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). To check your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
To avoid potential delays on the Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 New York from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND)?
Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) has direct flights to New York. These are some of the airports you can fly to without layovers:

  • Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)
  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
  • John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from IND to JFK generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open for the best chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an IND to JFK flight and hotel package?
Opting for an IND to JFK flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your IND to JFK flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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