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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis from $1,379

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — IND
18 Apr — 25 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Indianapolis

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Indianapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Indianapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 March 2026.

Thu 23/409:45
MEL
-
IND
1 stop21h 01m
American Airlines
Sun 3/516:05
IND
-
MEL
1 stop24h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 16/3$1,379
Tue 28/409:45
MEL
-
IND
2 stops24h 28m
American Airlines
Tue 5/513:50
IND
-
MEL
2 stops26h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 14/3$1,389
Sun 19/410:55
MEL
-
IND
1 stop33h 38m
United Airlines
Tue 5/513:55
IND
-
MEL
2 stops28h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 16/3$1,395
Sun 19/410:00
MEL
-
IND
2 stops26h 55m
Delta
Thu 30/419:59
IND
-
MEL
2 stops45h 51m
Delta
Deal found 16/3$1,405
Tue 21/416:45
MEL
-
IND
2 stops38h 01m
American Airlines
Sun 3/507:15
IND
-
MEL
1 stop33h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 16/3$1,412
Mon 20/409:00
MEL
-
IND
2 stops28h 59m
American Airlines
Mon 4/513:58
IND
-
MEL
2 stops25h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 16/3$1,422
Wed 20/513:35
MEL
-
IND
1 stop24h 22m
American Airlines
Wed 27/507:05
IND
-
MEL
1 stop33h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 14/3$1,431
Wed 22/413:35
MEL
-
IND
1 stop21h 37m
Qantas Airways
Sun 3/516:05
IND
-
MEL
1 stop24h 40m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 16/3$1,434
Tue 4/810:55
MEL
-
IND
1 stop22h 02m
United Airlines
Fri 16/1019:30
IND
-
MEL
1 stop22h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/3$1,486
Wed 10/609:45
MEL
-
IND
2 stops23h 22m
American Airlines
Sun 14/620:49
IND
-
MEL
2 stops43h 56m
American Airlines
Deal found 16/3$1,649
Fri 24/709:45
MEL
-
IND
2 stops28h 52m
American Airlines
Sun 2/813:35
IND
-
MEL
2 stops27h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 16/3$1,663

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Indianapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Indianapolis (IND). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,379

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January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,745
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  • 23/4-3/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 41m total
  • Melbourne to Indianapolis
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MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Sun 19/4

09:30-18:53

2 stops23h 23m

Indianapolis

Thu 30/4

19:31-08:15

1 stop22h 44m

$1,395

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Sun 19/4

09:30-18:53

2 stops23h 23m

Indianapolis

Tue 5/5

14:30-08:15

2 stops27h 45m

$1,395

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

10:55-18:11

1 stop21h 16m

Indianapolis

Wed 6/5

15:25-07:30

2 stops26h 05m

$1,395

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Fri 24/4

10:00-20:30

2 stops24h 30m

Indianapolis

Sun 3/5

19:59-07:50

2 stops45h 51m

$1,405
Fastest return journey

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Tue 4/8

10:55-18:57

1 stop22h 02m

Indianapolis

Fri 16/10

19:30-09:15

1 stop22h 45m

$1,486

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

09:45-22:02

2 stops26h 17m

Indianapolis

Sun 2/8

13:35-06:45

2 stops27h 10m

$1,680

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

09:45-22:02

2 stops26h 17m

Indianapolis

Sun 2/8

16:21-06:45

1 stop24h 24m

$1,683

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

10:00-18:57

2 stops22h 57m

Indianapolis

Sun 2/8

19:50-07:50

2 stops46h 00m

$1,688

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Sat 27/6

13:30-00:17

2 stops24h 47m

Indianapolis

Fri 24/7

20:21-05:00

1 stop42h 39m

$2,170

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Tue 4/8

09:00-23:08

3 stops28h 08m

Indianapolis

Fri 16/10

17:29-10:35

2 stops26h 06m

$2,363

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Indianapolis

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis (average of $912). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,700). 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 MEL to IND?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 19 March 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 58% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis?

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 19 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Qantas Airways and United Airlines from Melbourne Airport 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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,006 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,006 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,006 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,442 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,006 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne 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 Melbourne?

    Most people fly into Indianapolis (IND) if they book a flight to Indianapolis from Melbourne. On average, Indianapolis has 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day from 2 airlines. Indianapolis is conveniently located just 13.3 km from Indianapolis’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis?

    A quick flight from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis can take about 23h 23m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,395. Melbourne Airport and Indianapolis are separated by a distance of 15620 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Indianapolis, with prices starting at $1,157. Another option worth looking into is Qantas Airways, starting at $1,351 round trip. Users have found that United Airlines is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis (average of $912). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Indianapolis in November is currently the most expensive (average of $1,700). 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 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to Indianapolis

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,157Average$1,425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,351Average$2,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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