$70 Cheap Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Today's featured flight deals from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to Los Angeles (IND-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $70 for one-way flights and $140 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Los Angeles (LAX)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $116 - $191 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Los Angeles

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

Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
Indianapolis Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$140
Distance
1809 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 31 mins

Indianapolis to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Indianapolis to Los Angeles

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to Los Angeles

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Indianapolis to Los Angeles: 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 Los Angeles

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 Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $70 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $70 or cheap return flight from $140 from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
The cheapest month to fly from IND to LAX is November, when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when better flight deals are available between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Board a nonstop flight with American Airlines and fly straight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
While prices can vary depending on when you travel, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines are often among the top picks for flights between Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) and Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the lowest-priced ticket for your IND to LAX flight.
How many flights per day from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
On average, only 1 direct flight departs daily from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Need other options? Use our filters to find flights with layovers and squeeze another destination into your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
More travelers fly between IND and LAX at 5 PM than at any other time. Prefer a quieter experience? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from IND to LAX?
Friday has the most flights from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 7:05AM UTC-5, heading out of Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND). You'll be in the air for roughly 4h 49m, coming in to land at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) at approximately 8:54AM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
The average flight duration from IND to LAX is 4 hours and 43 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,800 mi.
What airline has the least delays from IND to LAX?
Delta Air Lines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), with an on-time rating of 90%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight status before you take off and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To avoid potential delays on the Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be 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 Los Angeles from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from IND to LAX just before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an IND to LAX flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an IND to LAX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras such as tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
If you booked your IND to LAX flight in 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 after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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