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Cheap flights from Australia to Indianapolis from $949

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — IND
27 Apr — 4 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Australia to Indianapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to Indianapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 March 2026.

Tue 26/509:45
MEL
-
IND
1 stop22h 00m
Qantas Airways
Tue 8/916:50
IND
-
MEL
1 stop23h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 24/3$1,506
Tue 26/509:45
MEL
-
IND
2 stops26h 44m
American Airlines
Tue 8/913:45
IND
-
MEL
2 stops27h 00m
American Airlines
Deal found 24/3$1,531
Fri 24/409:45
MEL
-
IND
1 stop21h 01m
Qantas Airways
Fri 1/515:36
IND
-
MEL
1 stop23h 24m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 24/3$1,547
Tue 12/509:20
SYD
-
IND
2 stops44h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 19/512:47
IND
-
SYD
2 stops28h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$1,598
Fri 24/409:45
MEL
-
IND
1 stop21h 01m
American Airlines
Fri 1/513:58
IND
-
MEL
2 stops25h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 24/3$1,643
Fri 24/409:30
MEL
-
IND
2 stops24h 39m
United Airlines
Fri 1/514:30
IND
-
MEL
2 stops27h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/3$1,659
Tue 26/506:00
MEL
-
IND
3 stops28h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 8/910:20
IND
-
MEL
3 stops35h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3$1,706
Fri 24/709:45
MEL
-
IND
1 stop22h 05m
Qantas Airways
Sun 2/816:21
IND
-
MEL
1 stop24h 24m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 24/3$1,717
Thu 7/509:20
SYD
-
IND
2 stops40h 01m
Air Canada
Thu 14/510:20
IND
-
SYD
2 stops31h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 24/3$1,813
Mon 11/509:20
SYD
-
IND
2 stops40h 01m
Air Canada
Mon 18/521:25
IND
-
SYD
2 stops43h 55m
Air Canada
Deal found 27/3$1,819
Thu 7/509:10
SYD
-
IND
1 stop21h 36m
Qantas Airways
Thu 14/516:05
IND
-
SYD
1 stop25h 00m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 24/3$1,845
Wed 13/509:20
SYD
-
IND
2 stops27h 08m
Air Canada
Sun 17/510:20
IND
-
SYD
2 stops31h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 25/3$1,881

Find flight deals from Australia to Indianapolis

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Round-trip from

$1,506

One-way from

$949

Popular in

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September

Average price

$1,650
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 26/5-8/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 55m total
  • Australia to Indianapolis
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26/5
  • 26/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 00m total
  • Australia to Indianapolis
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($197 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to Indianapolis that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

SydneyIndianapolis

SYD - IND

SYDIND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/5

09:20-15:39

2 stops44h 19m

Indianapolis

Tue 19/5

12:47-07:20

2 stops28h 33m

$1,598

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Fri 24/4

09:30-20:09

2 stops24h 39m

Indianapolis

Fri 1/5

14:30-07:30

2 stops27h 00m

$1,659

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

09:45-17:50

1 stop22h 05m

Indianapolis

Sun 2/8

16:21-06:45

1 stop24h 24m

$1,717

SydneyIndianapolis

SYD - IND

SYDIND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 13/5

09:20-22:28

2 stops27h 08m

Indianapolis

Sun 17/5

10:20-07:20

2 stops31h 00m

$1,883

SydneyIndianapolis

SYD - IND

SYDIND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 9/5

06:25-16:46

2 stops24h 21m

Indianapolis

Sat 16/5

15:38-09:05

2 stops27h 27m

$1,951
Fastest return journey

SydneyIndianapolis

SYD - IND

SYDIND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/5

12:00-18:05

1 stop20h 05m

Indianapolis

Tue 19/5

18:56-06:55

1 stop21h 59m

$2,100

SydneyIndianapolis

SYD - IND

SYDIND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 10/5

09:15-23:12

2 stops27h 57m

Indianapolis

Sun 17/5

17:12-06:50

1 stop23h 38m

$2,196

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Sat 27/6

13:35-15:28

2 stops39h 53m

Indianapolis

Fri 24/7

19:38-06:45

2 stops45h 07m

$2,383

PerthIndianapolis

PER - IND

PERIND

Perth

Mon 18/5

23:45-17:07

2 stops29h 22m

Indianapolis

Tue 26/5

17:16-11:15

2 stops29h 59m

$2,386

PerthIndianapolis

PER - IND

PERIND

Perth

Sun 17/5

23:45-23:59

2 stops36h 14m

Indianapolis

Sun 24/5

16:15-13:45

2 stops33h 30m

$2,617

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Indianapolis

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to Indianapolis

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Indianapolis?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Indianapolis (average of $888). Flying from Australia to Indianapolis in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,352). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to IND?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to Indianapolis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 March 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Australia to Indianapolis is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 52% on airfare.

How often are flights from Australia to Indianapolis delayed?

About 27% of weekly flights between Australia and Indianapolis have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 197 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Australia to Indianapolis flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Australia to Indianapolis flights?

Over the past year, Air India have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 26% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Indianapolis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Indianapolis. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Indianapolis. Reviews last updated 28 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Australia,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from Australia to Indianapolis have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
449 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
449 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
449 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,013 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
449 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,504 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
449 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,519 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
449 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,856 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
449 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to Indianapolis. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Indianapolis from Australia?

    Most people fly into Indianapolis (IND) if they book a flight to Indianapolis from Australia. Indianapolis is conveniently located just 13.3 km from Indianapolis’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Australia to Indianapolis?

    A quick flight from Australia to Indianapolis can take about 22h 05m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,717. The distance from Australia to Indianapolis is about 15620 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to Indianapolis?

    The most popular route from Australia to Indianapolis is Melbourne - Indianapolis. You may also consider Sydney Kingsford Smith - Indianapolis or Perth - Indianapolis.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Australia to Indianapolis that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to Indianapolis flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to Indianapolis?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Australia to Indianapolis.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Australia to Indianapolis?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to Indianapolis by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to Indianapolis?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Indianapolis (average of $888). Flying from Australia to Indianapolis in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,352). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Australia to Indianapolis. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,139Average$2,190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,160Average$1,489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,206Average$1,532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,641Average$1,767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,676Average$1,724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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