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CA $93 Cheap Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago (ORD)

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Cheap flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago (ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $93 for one-way flights and CA $281 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 3
IND
Indianapolis
ORD
Chicago
CA $281 Roundtrip, just found
CA $281
Roundtrip
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Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Indianapolis to Chicago, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at CA $281 just found
Delta
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 3
IND
Indianapolis
ORD
Chicago
CA $350 Roundtrip, just found
CA $350
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Indianapolis to Chicago, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at CA $350 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 3
IND
Indianapolis
ORD
Chicago
CA $366 Roundtrip, just found
CA $366
Roundtrip
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Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Indianapolis to Chicago, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at CA $366 just found
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 3
IND
Indianapolis
ORD
Chicago
CA $465 Roundtrip, just found
CA $465
Roundtrip
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Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Indianapolis to Chicago, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at CA $465 just found
Delta
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 3
IND
Indianapolis
ORD
Chicago
CA $544 Roundtrip, just found
CA $544
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Indianapolis to Chicago, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at CA $544 just found
Delta
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 3
IND
Indianapolis
ORD
Chicago
CA $653 Roundtrip, just found
CA $653
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Indianapolis to Chicago, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at CA $653 just found
Delta
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 3
IND
Indianapolis
ORD
Chicago
CA $672 Roundtrip, just found
CA $672
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Indianapolis to Chicago, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at CA $672 just found
Delta
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 3
IND
Indianapolis
ORD
Chicago
CA $715 Roundtrip, just found
CA $715
Roundtrip
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Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Indianapolis to Chicago, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at CA $715 just found
United
Thu, Jul 16 - Sun, Jul 19
IND
Indianapolis
ORD
Chicago
CA $755 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $755
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Jul 16 from Indianapolis to Chicago, returning Sun, Jul 19, priced at CA $755 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Thu, Sep 3
IND
Indianapolis
ORD
Chicago
CA $1,150 Roundtrip, just found
CA $1,150
Roundtrip
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Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Indianapolis to Chicago, returning Thu, Sep 3, priced at CA $1,150 just found

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $93 and cheap return flights from CA $281 IND to ORD with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$460 and CA$813. 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 IND to ORD ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Indianapolis, IN (IND) to Chicago, IL (ORD)?
The cheapest months to fly from Indianapolis, IN (IND) to Chicago, IL (ORD) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.). Here are some of the top carriers:
  • United operates 99 direct flights from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) every week.
  • American Airlines operates 50 direct flights from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) every week.
  • Finnair operates 7 direct flights from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD), with tickets starting from around CA$175 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Spirit Airlines offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) starting from around CA$223. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Indianapolis, IN (IND) to Chicago, IL (ORD)?
To find a cheap flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND) to Chicago, IL (ORD), 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, United offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, American Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Delta offers the most daily flights from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND) to Chicago, IL (ORD)?
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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
You'll find around 21 nonstop flights per day from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 48 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL), Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in July. An early departure like this can help you make the most of 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to O'Hare International Airport (ORD) on a Thursday, with around 50 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Delta, American Airlines, and United.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Delta, American Airlines and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this because it allows for an early start to their day in Chicago.
How long does it take to fly from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
When flying from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.), you have a few options. A nonstop flight typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 285 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 6 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 8 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between IND and ORD. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Frontier Airlines
  • Delta
First class cabins are available on:
  • Alaska Airlines
  • United
  • Delta
  • American Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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 Chicago, IL (ORD) from Indianapolis, IN (IND)?
If you're planning to travel to Chicago from Indianapolis Intl. (IND), you can fly directly into O'Hare Intl. (ORD). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), or Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) before reaching Chicago. 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Indianapolis, IN (IND-Indianapolis Intl.) to Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare 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 Indianapolis, IN (IND) to Chicago, IL (ORD)?
If you booked your Indianapolis, IN (IND) to Chicago, IL (ORD) 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

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Origin airport
Indianapolis Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $280
Distance
283 km

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