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Cheap flights from Australia to Indianapolis from $857

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 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — IND
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Australia to Indianapolis

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to Indianapolis flight deals. Data was last updated 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,298

One-way from

$857

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,047
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 21/2-28/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 54h 27m total
  • Australia to Indianapolis
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20/1
  • 20/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 11m total
  • Australia to Indianapolis
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($553 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($198 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 9 January 2026.

Sat 21/213:00MEL - IND
2 stops23h 18mUnited Airlines
Sat 28/214:00IND - MEL
2 stops27h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,298
Sat 7/211:30MEL - IND
2 stops24h 32mUnited Airlines
Sat 14/214:00IND - MEL
2 stops28h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 8/1$1,300
Sat 7/216:05MEL - IND
1 stop22h 49mAmerican Airlines
Sat 14/215:27IND - MEL
1 stop21h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 8/1$1,364
Sat 21/212:00MEL - IND
1 stop20h 42mMultiple Airlines
Sat 28/215:27IND - MEL
1 stop21h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,473
Fri 1/509:55SYD - IND
2 stops34h 28mAir New Zealand
Thu 21/509:20IND - SYD
2 stops42h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/1$1,674
Fri 23/106:20SYD - IND
2 stops24h 19mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/118:34IND - SYD
2 stops28h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/1$1,791
Fri 1/509:20SYD - IND
2 stops49h 14mAir Canada
Thu 21/510:20IND - SYD
2 stops31h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 7/1$1,792
Sun 22/208:30SYD - IND
2 stops24h 23mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/319:25IND - SYD
2 stops23h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,809
Mon 2/206:30SYD - IND
2 stops24h 09mQantas Airways
Wed 11/216:45IND - SYD
2 stops26h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/1$1,810
Mon 1/609:20SYD - IND
2 stops44h 19mAir Canada
Thu 11/613:50IND - SYD
2 stops27h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 8/1$1,842
Sun 1/211:20SYD - IND
2 stops43h 37mAir Canada
Fri 13/218:10IND - SYD
2 stops47h 25mAir Canada
Deal found 8/1$1,867
Wed 1/410:20SYD - IND
2 stops46h 28mAir Canada
Wed 8/413:50IND - SYD
2 stops27h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 8/1$1,870

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Indianapolis

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Sat 21/2

13:00-23:57

1 stop26h 57m

Indianapolis

Sat 28/2

14:00-09:30

2 stops27h 30m

$1,298

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Sat 7/2

11:30-20:02

2 stops24h 32m

Indianapolis

Sat 14/2

14:00-10:00

2 stops28h 00m

$1,300

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Sat 7/2

16:05-22:54

1 stop22h 49m

Indianapolis

Sat 14/2

15:27-05:00

1 stop21h 33m

$1,364

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Sat 21/2

12:00-16:42

1 stop20h 42m

Indianapolis

Sat 28/2

15:27-05:00

1 stop21h 33m

$1,473

SydneyIndianapolis

SYD - IND

SYDIND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 23/1

06:20-14:39

2 stops24h 19m

Indianapolis

Mon 26/1

18:34-15:30

2 stops28h 56m

$1,791

SydneyIndianapolis

SYD - IND

SYDIND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 1/5

09:20-20:34

2 stops49h 14m

Indianapolis

Thu 21/5

10:20-07:20

2 stops31h 00m

$1,792

SydneyIndianapolis

SYD - IND

SYDIND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/2

08:30-16:53

2 stops24h 23m

Indianapolis

Sun 1/3

19:25-10:55

2 stops23h 30m

$1,809

SydneyIndianapolis

SYD - IND

SYDIND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/2

06:30-14:39

2 stops24h 09m

Indianapolis

Wed 11/2

16:45-10:55

2 stops26h 10m

$1,810

SydneyIndianapolis

SYD - IND

SYDIND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/2

11:20-14:57

2 stops43h 37m

Indianapolis

Fri 13/2

18:10-09:35

2 stops47h 25m

$1,867

SydneyIndianapolis

SYD - IND

SYDIND

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 1/4

10:20-17:48

2 stops46h 28m

Indianapolis

Wed 8/4

13:50-07:20

2 stops27h 30m

$1,870

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to Indianapolis

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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Indianapolis (average of $936). Flying from Australia to Indianapolis in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,388). 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 9 January 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 32% of weekly flights between Australia and Indianapolis have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 225 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?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday 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, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 32% 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 9 January 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
430 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leanne,Dec 2025

MEL - LST

The crew were very welcoming and the landing was excellent
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
430 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
430 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leanne,Dec 2025

MEL - LST

The crew were very welcoming and the landing was excellent
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
968 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
430 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leanne,Dec 2025

MEL - LST

The crew were very welcoming and the landing was excellent
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,141 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
430 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leanne,Dec 2025

MEL - LST

The crew were very welcoming and the landing was excellent
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,603 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
430 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leanne,Dec 2025

MEL - LST

The crew were very welcoming and the landing was excellent

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 49m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,364. 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to Indianapolis (average of $936). Flying from Australia to Indianapolis in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,388). 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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Top 4 airlines flying from Australia to Indianapolis

Discover the top 4 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 9 January 2026.
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,127Average$1,539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,191Average$1,836FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,541Average$2,425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,684Average$1,814FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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