Cheap flights from Melbourne to Indianapolis from $841

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 12/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — IND
18 Jul — 25 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 18 June 2026.

Mon 22/610:55
MEL
-
IND
1 stop33h 52m
United Airlines
Mon 27/719:59
IND
-
MEL
1 stop22h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 15/6$1,354
Sun 12/710:55
MEL
-
IND
1 stop33h 43m
United Airlines
Fri 24/719:59
IND
-
MEL
1 stop22h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 16/6$1,358
Wed 29/709:45
MEL
-
IND
1 stop22h 05m
American Airlines
Wed 5/806:00
IND
-
MEL
1 stop34h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 14/6$1,515
Fri 24/709:45
MEL
-
IND
1 stop22h 05m
Qantas Airways
Sun 2/807:00
IND
-
MEL
1 stop33h 45m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 17/6$1,572
Sun 12/710:55
MEL
-
IND
1 stop33h 43m
Virgin Australia
Fri 24/719:59
IND
-
MEL
1 stop22h 16m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 15/6$1,609
Sat 15/809:45
MEL
-
IND
1 stop22h 27m
Qantas Airways
Fri 4/920:55
IND
-
MEL
2 stops42h 05m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 17/6$1,636

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Indianapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 18 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,354

One-way from

$841

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,756
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 29/7-5/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 59h 26m total
  • Melbourne to Indianapolis
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 12/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 33h 43m total
  • Melbourne to Indianapolis
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($94 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($122 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Wed 29/7

09:30-23:26

2 stops27h 56m

Indianapolis

Wed 5/8

07:48-08:15

1 stop34h 27m

$1,354

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Sun 12/7

10:55-06:38

1 stop33h 43m

Indianapolis

Fri 24/7

07:00-07:30

2 stops34h 30m

$1,358
Fastest return journey

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

09:45-17:50

1 stop22h 05m

Indianapolis

Sun 2/8

07:00-06:45

1 stop33h 45m

$1,572

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Sun 12/7

10:55-06:38

1 stop33h 43m

Indianapolis

Fri 24/7

19:59-08:15

1 stop22h 16m

$1,618

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Wed 12/8

09:45-11:32

2 stops39h 47m

Indianapolis

Sun 16/8

20:16-05:00

1 stop42h 44m

$1,727

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Sat 11/7

10:55-22:30

2 stops25h 35m

Indianapolis

Sat 18/7

15:37-08:15

2 stops50h 38m

$2,041
Cheapest one-way

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Sun 12/7

10:55-06:38

1 stop33h 43m

$841

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Wed 15/7

10:55-10:54

2 stops37h 59m

$842
Fastest single journey

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Tue 14/7

10:55-18:57

1 stop22h 02m

$842

MelbourneIndianapolis

MEL - IND

MELIND

Melbourne

Sun 12/7

08:15-20:08

3 stops49h 53m

$1,481

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

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

How often are flights from Melbourne to Indianapolis delayed?

About 32% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Indianapolis have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 214 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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 18 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Melbourne to Indianapolis by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Tania,May 2026

SYD - DFW

The trip was great and the flight attendants were lovely. It was my honeymoon and ai thought I lost my gold brecelet. They searched until they found it and gave us a bottle of champaign to celebrate our honeymoon. They were lovely!

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?

    If you book a flight to Indianapolis from Melbourne, you will be flying to Indianapolis, which is the city’s only airport. Indianapolis (IND) is located 13.3 km from the centre of Indianapolis. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Indianapolis per day from 3 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Indianapolis?

    For as low as $1,572, United Airlines can have you in Indianapolis from Melbourne in 22h 05m. There are 15620 km between Melbourne and Indianapolis. 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 to Indianapolis round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $1,161, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne to Indianapolis.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qantas Airways and American Airlines. United Airlines is priced at 26% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to Indianapolis

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United AirlinesCheapest$1,161Average$1,520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,341Average$1,633FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,634Average$1,681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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