Houston (HOU) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Southwest Airlines flies nonstop from William P. Hobby Airport to Indianapolis International Airport, with about 11 flights a week in July 2026. The 861-mile flight takes about 2h 9m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 861 mi · 1,386 km
- Flight time
- 2h 9m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 70%
Airlines flying HOU to IND
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 11 | Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Boeing 737-800 | 55,221 | 2h 9m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
HOU to IND flight schedule
4 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026. The first usually leaves at 10:25am and the last at 6:50pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN 2453Southwest Airlines | 10:25am | 1:45pm | 8 | n/a |
| WN 3084Southwest Airlines | 1:25pm | 4:40pm | 12 | 67% |
| WN 1724Southwest Airlines | 6:25pm | 9:40pm | 8 | n/a |
| WN 1363Southwest Airlines | 6:50pm | 10:10pm | 4 | n/a |
Is HOU to IND on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 74% of 492 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 0.6% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 11am were the most punctual (90%), those around 8pm the least (60%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (60%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 492 | 74% | 14 min | 0.6% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8am to 9am | 13 | 100% | |
| 9am to 10am | 40 | 80% | |
| 10am to 11am | 71 | 83% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 40 | 90% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 60 | 85% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 14 | 64% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 23 | 78% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 49 | 76% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 73 | 62% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 76 | 60% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 13 | 54% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 37 | 3,913 | |
| September 2025 | 34 | 3,649 | |
| October 2025 | 56 | 6,407 | |
| November 2025 | 33 | 3,534 | |
| December 2025 | 31 | 3,159 | |
| January 2026 | 31 | 2,877 | |
| February 2026 | 28 | 2,922 | |
| March 2026 | 57 | 6,410 | |
| April 2026 | 47 | 5,788 | |
| May 2026 | 44 | 5,794 | |
| June 2026 | 47 | 5,234 | |
| July 2026 | 48 | 5,534 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.