$85 Cheap Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Cleveland (CLE)

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Cheap Flights from Indianapolis to Cleveland (IND-CLE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $85 for one-way flights and $170 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Cleveland (CLE)
Origin airport
Indianapolis Intl.
Destination airport
Hopkins Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$170
Distance
261 mi

Indianapolis to Cleveland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Indianapolis to Cleveland

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

The best time to book a flight from Indianapolis to Cleveland

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

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 Cleveland in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $85 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from IND to CLE last minute?
Booking your flight from Indianapolis Airport to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) at the last minute could save you a tidy sum if you hit the jackpot and find a real bargain. However, airfares usually don’t drop in price as the date of departure nears. If you procrastinate, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you want to be on the safe side, book well ahead of your departure date. It’s worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airports do you fly into for Cleveland from Indianapolis?
From Indianapolis, you can journey to Cleveland via Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE), Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) and Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL). Check which hub is right for you before making your decision. If you decide to land at Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE), it’s about 10 mi southwest of the downtown area. Use the dough you save when booking your trip with Expedia to check out the city’s well-known attractions, such as Progressive Field and Cleveland Browns Stadium.
Can I change the date of my flight from Indianapolis Airport to Cleveland Hopkins Intl. Airport?
It’s so easy to make changes to your IND to CLE trip yourself. Simply go to the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Look around for new flights and secure the one that fits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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