$82 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 $82 for one-way flights and $163 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frontier Airlines
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
$163
Distance
663 mi

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 July. 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 $82 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 long does it take to fly from IND to JFK Airport?
With Delta Air Lines, a direct flight takes roughly 2 hours and 9 minutes. Grab a seat on the 7:20AM flight from Indianapolis Airport and reach John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) at 9:29AM. Snap up an epic deal on this and other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to JFK last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being organized pays off. While you may be able to score a last-minute deal on an IND to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) flight, tickets usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for New York from Indianapolis?
From Indianapolis, you can travel to New York via John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR). Do some research into which hub is more convenient for you before you make a decision. If you pick John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK), it’s around 13 mi southeast of the city center. Use the dollars you save when booking your airfare with Expedia to discover the city’s top attractions, such as Times Square and Broadway.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to JFK Airport?
Between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM is when you’ll find many American Airlines flights making their way from IND to JFK Airport. Our top tip? Fly out in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of boarding a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Indianapolis Airport to JFK Airport?
It’s a cinch to make amendments to your Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) to JFK trip yourself. Log in to the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Look for new flights and secure the one that fits your new plans. You’ll see an estimate of any flight change fees. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to all your questions.

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