$74 Cheap Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis (IND)

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Cheap Flights from Kansas City to Indianapolis (MCI-IND)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $74 for one-way flights and $147 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Jun 11 - Tue, Jun 17
MCI
Kansas City
IND
Indianapolis
$147 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$147
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Kansas City to Indianapolis, returning Tue, Jun 17, priced at $147 found 14 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
MCI
Kansas City
IND
Indianapolis
$155 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$155
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 29 from Kansas City to Indianapolis, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $155 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
MCI
Kansas City
IND
Indianapolis
$159 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 29 from Kansas City to Indianapolis, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $159 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, May 20 - Thu, May 22
MCI
Kansas City
IND
Indianapolis
$160 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 20 from Kansas City to Indianapolis, returning Thu, May 22, priced at $160 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
MCI
Kansas City
IND
Indianapolis
$164 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$164
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, May 29 from Kansas City to Indianapolis, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $164 found 2 hours ago
United
Wed, Jun 11 - Tue, Jun 17
MCI
Kansas City
IND
Indianapolis
$167 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$167
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Kansas City to Indianapolis, returning Tue, Jun 17, priced at $167 found 14 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Jul 29 - Mon, Aug 4
MCI
Kansas City
IND
Indianapolis
$170 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$170
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jul 29 from Kansas City to Indianapolis, returning Mon, Aug 4, priced at $170 found 3 hours ago
United
Thu, May 29 - Tue, Jun 3
MCI
Kansas City
IND
Indianapolis
$175 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$175
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, May 29 from Kansas City to Indianapolis, returning Tue, Jun 3, priced at $175 found 2 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Wed, Jun 11 - Tue, Jun 17
MCI
Kansas City
IND
Indianapolis
$189 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$189
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jun 11 from Kansas City to Indianapolis, returning Tue, Jun 17, priced at $189 found 14 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, May 4 - Thu, May 8
MCI
Kansas City
IND
Indianapolis
$230 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$230
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 4 from Kansas City to Indianapolis, returning Thu, May 8, priced at $230 found 12 hours ago
Flights from Kansas City (MCI) to Indianapolis (IND)
Origin airport
Kansas City Intl.
Destination airport
Indianapolis Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$146
Distance
449 mi

Kansas City to Indianapolis Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kansas City to Indianapolis

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

The best time to book a flight from Kansas City to Indianapolis

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

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 Kansas City to Indianapolis in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $74 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 Kansas City to Indianapolis 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 Kansas City to Indianapolis 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 Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) cost?
Book cheap return tickets starting at $211 from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Southwest Airlines flight leaving MCI on May 14 2025 and touching down at IND. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MCI to IND?
The cheapest flights from MCI to IND are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND)?
When flying out of Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI), you can hop on a nonstop flight to Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) with Southwest Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MCI to IND?
Currently, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from MCI to IND is Southwest Airlines. You can jet off on this route from $106. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MCI on June 11 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND)?
On average, you can take your pick of 6 nonstop flights taking off from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) every week. If you don’t see one that works for your schedule, consider a flight that has a layover. Customize your search results on Expedia to include one stop or more and select the best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND)?
The 3 PM departures from MCI to IND are the most sought after. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you’re hoping to save money, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from MCI to IND?
If you fly on a Sunday, you’ll get the greatest range of options for flights from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND).
What is the earliest flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND)?
Take the earliest flight at around 10:50AM UTC-6, departing from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI). You’ll be in the air for roughly 1h 25m, coming in to land at Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) at approximately 1:15PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND)?
It takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes to cover the 450 mi from MCI to IND.
What airline has the least delays from MCI to IND?
With 93% of flights typically landing on schedule, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND). To keep track of your flight status and get notified if anything changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND)?
To avoid possible delays on the Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Indianapolis from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI)?
If you’ve booked a direct flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Indianapolis, Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from MCI to IND generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there’s no guarantee. Keep your travel schedule open to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MCI to IND flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by securing a MCI to IND flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage it all in one place. Once you’ve chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kansas City Intl. Airport (MCI) to Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your MCI to IND flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline’s guidelines and fees on flight changes, or if you’d like more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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