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Cheap Flights from Tulsa to Indianapolis (TUL-IND)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $111 for one-way flights and $304 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 Tulsa Intl. to Indianapolis Intl.

Tulsa (TUL) to Indianapolis (IND) at a glance

Travel from Tulsa (TUL) to Indianapolis (IND) with a range of airline options available for this short domestic journey. Examine the tulsa to indianapolis airfare from both full-service and budget carriers to select a flight that aligns with your travel plans and budget. Whether you're interested in the vibrant neighborhoods or iconic attractions of Indianapolis, you'll find the necessary details for your flight from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 3h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 600 miles (970 km)
  • Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $120–$380, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Tulsa International Airport (TUL) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Tulsa to Indianapolis, usually featuring one-stop services. Common layovers include O'Hare International Airport (ORD) with a layover of approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), also around 1 hour and 15 minutes, and Love Field Airport (DAL) with a layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes. This variety allows you to choose based on price, total travel time, and cabin class for the best itinerary.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally between $135 and $380. It accounts for about 40% of the departures for this route, featuring a flight duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes, leading to an overall travel time of approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover.
  • United: Offering a full-service experience with one-stop options, United's one-way fares usually range from $130 to $480. It makes up around 30% of the departures on this route, with an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes and a total travel time near 4 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in the layover.
  • Southwest Airlines: This budget-friendly carrier offers one-stop services, with one-way fares typically falling between $125 and $390. Representing around 19% of the flights on this route, travelers can expect a flight time of 3 hours and 30 minutes, culminating in a total journey of about 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover time.
  • Delta: As a full-service airline providing one-stop routes, Delta's one-way fares generally range from $135 to $385. It accounts for approximately 10% of the departures, with a flight duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes, resulting in a complete travel time of roughly 4 hours and 45 minutes, including layover delays.

Best time to fly from Tulsa (TUL) to Indianapolis (IND)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Tulsa to Indianapolis are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Indianapolis reach up to 52.5°F in April. 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 $211). Flight availability peaks in March, April, June, July, August, and November, with approximately 10 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January, February, October, and December have the fewest flights, with approximately 8 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: September usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $211, roughly 15% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: August and October typically offer average one-way fares roughly ranging from $217 to $229.
  • Most flight options: March, April, June, July, August, and November have the highest number of flights from Tulsa to Indianapolis, with approximately 10 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)High8$236
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Average8$247
March42.6°F (5.9°C)High10$274
April52.5°F (11.4°C)High10$235
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Average9$323
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Low10$300
July74.8°F (23.8°C)Average10$235
August73.4°F (23.0°C)Average10$217
September67.6°F (19.8°C)Low9$211
October55.9°F (13.3°C)Average8$229
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Average10$243
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Low8$237

*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 Tulsa (TUL) to Indianapolis (IND)

  • Tulsa to Indianapolis (RVS-IND): Richard Lloyd Jones Jr Airport (RVS) is located roughly 12 miles from Tulsa International Airport (TUL), offering a convenient travel option between these two cities.

How to find the best prices for flights from Tulsa (TUL) to Indianapolis (IND)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Tulsa 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 often available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Afternoon flights (12 PM-6 PM) usually offer lower prices, while morning flights (5 AM-12 PM) remain the most popular. Additionally, flying on Thursday tends to be cheaper, although Monday is the busiest 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 Tulsa International Airport

Indianapolis welcomes travelers from Tulsa 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 located about 7.8 miles away, providing convenient access to the local transit system.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $111 and cheap return flights from $304 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $162 and $552, and roundtrip flights usually range from $323 to $888. 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
August is the cheapest month to fly from Tulsa, OK (TUL) to Indianapolis, IN (IND), with average round-trip fares around $326. This is about 17% lower than the average price throughout the year, as August often has less travel demand. Other budget-friendly months to consider include April and September.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
Enter TUL to IND and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
For travel from Tulsa (TUL) to Indianapolis (IND), August and September are the best months to fly. Return flights during these months average around $326, providing good value. August is particularly nice as it offers warm weather, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities in Indianapolis.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Tulsa (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Indianapolis (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This early departure allows you to make the most of your day in Indianapolis. 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Tulsa, OK (TUL) to Indianapolis, IN (IND) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 32% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows you to arrive in Indianapolis early and make the most of your day.
How long does it take to fly from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
A flight from TUL to IND with a layover takes around 6 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 576 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from TUL to IND. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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 Tulsa Intl. (TUL)?
From Tulsa Intl. (TUL), you can fly into Indianapolis Intl. (IND) to reach Indianapolis. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Love Field (DAL), Denver Intl. (DEN), George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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 Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
If you booked your Tulsa, OK (TUL-Tulsa Intl.) 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
Tulsa Intl.
Destination airport
Indianapolis Intl.
Roundtrip price
$303
Distance
576 mi

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