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How long is the flight from Indianapolis to Chicago?

INDIndianapolis
ORDChicago
Flight Time
49 min
Distance
286km

178 miles

Departure
05:49
Arrival
05:38
From

INDIndianapolis

Indianapolis International Airport

Departure 05:49 · America/Indiana/Indianapolis

To

ORDChicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Arrival 05:38 · America/Chicago

Route Details

The flight from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) in Indianapolis to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in Chicago covers a distance of approximately 286 kilometers (178 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 49 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Arrival Time Zone
America/Chicago

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Indianapolis to Chicago?

A direct flight from Indianapolis to Chicago takes around 49 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from Indianapolis to Chicago?

The distance from Indianapolis to Chicago is about 286 kilometers (178 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from Indianapolis to Chicago?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 49 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from Chicago to Indianapolis.