£339 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND)

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Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Indianapolis (IND)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £339 for one-way flights and £657 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Wed, 19 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
DCA
Washington
IND
Indianapolis
£657 Return, found 13 hours ago
£657
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Washington to Indianapolis, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £657 found 13 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 17 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
DCA
Washington
IND
Indianapolis
£722 Return, found 13 hours ago
£722
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 17 Aug from Washington to Indianapolis, returning Mon, 24 Aug, priced at £722 found 13 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, 13 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
DCA
Washington
IND
Indianapolis
£763 Return, found 13 hours ago
£763
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Washington to Indianapolis, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at £763 found 13 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 19 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
DCA
Washington
IND
Indianapolis
£811 Return, found 13 hours ago
£811
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Washington to Indianapolis, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £811 found 13 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 19 Aug - Wed, 26 Aug
DCA
Washington
IND
Indianapolis
£812 Return, found 13 hours ago
£812
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 19 Aug from Washington to Indianapolis, returning Wed, 26 Aug, priced at £812 found 13 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 14 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
DCA
Washington
IND
Indianapolis
£827 Return, found 13 hours ago
£827
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 14 Aug from Washington to Indianapolis, returning Fri, 21 Aug, priced at £827 found 13 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 17 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
DCA
Washington
IND
Indianapolis
£877 Return, found 13 hours ago
£877
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 17 Aug from Washington to Indianapolis, returning Mon, 24 Aug, priced at £877 found 13 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 17 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
DCA
Washington
IND
Indianapolis
£877 Return, found 13 hours ago
£877
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 17 Aug from Washington to Indianapolis, returning Mon, 24 Aug, priced at £877 found 13 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Mon, 17 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
DCA
Washington
IND
Indianapolis
£878 Return, found 13 hours ago
£878
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Mon, 17 Aug from Washington to Indianapolis, returning Mon, 24 Aug, priced at £878 found 13 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, 13 Aug - Thu, 20 Aug
DCA
Washington
IND
Indianapolis
£918 Return, found 13 hours ago
£918
Return
found 13 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 13 Aug from Washington to Indianapolis, returning Thu, 20 Aug, priced at £918 found 13 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $585 and $1,127 and return flights often range between $585 and $1,127. 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 Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson 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.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
Enter DCA to IND and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) 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 airline to fly with from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, AA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, AA typically offers the lowest fares. AA offers the most daily flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
When flying from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.), you'll find approximately 7 nonstop flights per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 117 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and Liberty Intl. (EWR).
What is the earliest flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in April. An early departure like this can help maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 75 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Thursdays offering only slightly more options than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) to Indianapolis Intl. (IND) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 31% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well if you want to get an early start to your day in Indianapolis.
How long does it take to fly from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
Direct flights from DCA to IND usually take about 2 hours, traveling roughly 498 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 2 hours 50 minutes to your journey. 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 Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DCA to IND flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)?
If you're planning to travel to Indianapolis from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA), you can fly into Indianapolis Intl. (IND) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Midway Intl. (MDW), Orlando Intl. (MCO) 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 Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) 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 Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) flight and hotel package 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 Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.)?
If you booked your Washington, DC (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) 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
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Indianapolis Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines
Return price
£656
Distance
797 km
Average flight time
2 hours 15 mins

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To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA) to Indianapolis Intl. (IND)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Washington to Indianapolis today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National to Indianapolis Intl. start at just £657 and range up to £918.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Washington and Indianapolis
  • booking your flight during August, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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