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Cheap flights from Indianapolis to Chicago from $70

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Cheap round-trip flights

KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Indianapolis to Chicago.
2:36 pm - 7:03 amIND-ORD
17h 27m1 stop
5:45 pm - 1:41 pmORD-IND
18h 56m1 stop
$168Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Apr 23 - Wed, Apr 30
2:36 pm - 9:24 amIND-ORD
19h 48m2 stops
5:45 pm - 1:41 pmORD-IND
18h 56m1 stop
$173Spirit Airlines
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Wed, Apr 23 - Wed, Apr 30
4:08 pm - 8:44 amIND-ORD
17h 36m1 stop
9:22 am - 4:24 pmORD-IND
6h 02m1 stop
$188Frontier
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Sun, Apr 6 - Tue, Apr 8
3:13 pm - 10:20 amIND-ORD
20h 07m1 stop
5:19 pm - 3:29 pmORD-IND
21h 10m1 stop
$189Frontier
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Sat, Apr 12 - Mon, Apr 14
5:30 am - 5:45 amIND-ORD
1h 15mnonstop
7:15 am - 9:29 amORD-IND
1h 14mnonstop
$227American Airlines
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Wed, May 7 - Wed, May 21
11:20 am - 11:40 amIND-ORD
1h 20mnonstop
10:40 am - 12:56 pmORD-IND
1h 16mnonstop
$239United Airlines
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Thu, Apr 24 - Thu, May 1
7:30 am - 7:40 amIND-MDW
1h 10mnonstop
9:40 am - 11:45 amMDW-IND
1h 05mnonstop
$239Southwest
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Tue, Sep 16 - Thu, Sep 18
8:30 am - 8:49 amIND-ORD
1h 19mnonstop
9:40 am - 11:52 amORD-IND
1h 12mnonstop
$240American Airlines
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Thu, Apr 17 - Sun, Apr 20
7:30 am - 7:40 amIND-MDW
1h 10mnonstop
9:30 am - 5:10 pmMDW-IND
6h 40m1 stop
$249Southwest
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Tue, Sep 16 - Thu, Sep 18
7:30 am - 7:50 amIND-ORD
1h 20mnonstop
10:35 am - 12:51 pmORD-IND
1h 16mnonstop
$300United Airlines
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Thu, Apr 17 - Sun, Apr 20

Spirit Airlines flights from Indianapolis to Chicago

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Indianapolis to Chicago flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Apr 23
IND2:36 pmIndianapolis
17h 27m
1 stop
ORD7:03 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 30
ORD5:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 56m
1 stop
IND1:41 pmIndianapolis
Spirit Airlines
Apr 23
IND2:36 pmIndianapolis
19h 48m
2 stops
ORD9:24 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 30
ORD5:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 56m
1 stop
IND1:41 pmIndianapolis
Spirit Airlines
Apr 23
IND2:36 pmIndianapolis
19h 48m
2 stops
ORD9:24 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 30
ORD7:47 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
16h 54m
2 stops
IND1:41 pmIndianapolis

Frontier flights from Indianapolis to Chicago

Our best Frontier deals on Indianapolis to Chicago flight tickets
Frontier
Apr 6
IND4:08 pmIndianapolis
17h 36m
1 stop
ORD8:44 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 8
ORD9:22 amChicago O'Hare Intl
6h 02m
1 stop
IND4:24 pmIndianapolis
Frontier
Apr 12
IND3:13 pmIndianapolis
20h 07m
1 stop
ORD10:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 14
ORD5:19 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
21h 10m
1 stop
IND3:29 pmIndianapolis
Frontier
Apr 17
IND3:38 pmIndianapolis
18h 11m
1 stop
ORD8:49 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 20
ORD6:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
10h 07m
1 stop
IND5:52 pmIndianapolis

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of December is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Indianapolis, with most prices found around $229. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in December, then January is your next best option. Flight prices from Indianapolis to Chicago during January average around $239.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $599. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Indianapolis to Chicago for around $1,365.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the morning. Flights from Indianapolis to Chicago during this time can be as low as $556. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is in the evening when prices are around $1,294.

What is the cheapest Indianapolis to Chicago flight route?

Fly from Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare Intl for the best Indianapolis - Chicago flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Indianapolis when booking 26 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $284 when searching 26 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Indianapolis for as low as $179 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Indianapolis to Chicago flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Indianapolis to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Indianapolis to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of March 2025, prices for Indianapolis to Chicago flights are approximately 39% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Indianapolis to Chicago

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Indianapolis to Chicago according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Indianapolis to Chicago (IND to CHI) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$70

Fastest flight time

1h 10m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Indianapolis in the past 72 hours is $70. The best round-trip flight deal from Indianapolis to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $168.
The fastest flight from Indianapolis to Chicago takes 1h 10m
Direct flights go from Indianapolis to Chicago every day.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)

  • Is flying the fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Chicago?

    Based on just travel duration our users have found a flight from Indianapolis to Chicago to be the fastest option to their destination at just 1h 10m. If travel time is less of a concern you may want to look into booking some alternative forms of transportation like a train from Indianapolis to Chicago or a bus from Indianapolis to Chicago.

  • Is flying the cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Chicago?

    Expect a bus to be one of the cheapest options available to you for travel. Currently, a bus has deals available from $56. While they may not be the most cost-effective options currently available a flight from Indianapolis to Chicago or a train from Indianapolis to Chicago can also be options worth looking into if other factors outside of cost are a higher priority.

  • How far is Indianapolis to Chicago by plane?

    A flight from Indianapolis to Chicago will travel around 164.5 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 1h 10m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Indianapolis Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Indianapolis Airport to Chicago are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Indianapolis Airport to Chicago?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Indianapolis Airport to Chicago?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Indianapolis Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Indianapolis to Chicago?

  • What is the most popular airline from Indianapolis to Chicago?


Best airlines flying from Indianapolis to Chicago

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $179Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $189Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,603 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Indianapolis to Chicago

    The lowest priced United Airlines flight from Indianapolis to Chicago from the last 72 hours was $189. Generally, United Airlines has 28 flights on this route every week with an average price of $306. United Airlines is rated 7.4/10 by our users.

  • American Airlines Flights From Indianapolis to Chicago

    American Airlines is also a popular choice for this route. American Airlines flight deals for Indianapolis to Chicago start from as low as $179 round-trip, depending on your selected dates, with average American Airlines deals seen on momondo around $279. American Airlines operates 16 flights to Chicago from Indianapolis in an average week. Users have rated it 7.2/10 across 10,000 reviews.


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Choose the best way to get from Indianapolis to Chicago

Buses

3h 40m
$56 one-way$56 round-trip
Nonstop · from $56

Distance to downtown

F990.8 mi

Trains

5h 00m
$28 one-way$77 round-trip
Nonstop · from $77

Distance to downtown

ZUN0.7 mi

Flights

1h 10m
$70 one-way$168 round-trip
Nonstop · from $2271 stop · from $77

Distance to downtown

ORD15.9 mi

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