Chicago (ORD) to Indianapolis (IND) flights
Republic Airline, SkyWest Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Envoy Air fly nonstop from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport, with about 100 flights a week in July 2026. The 177-mile flight takes about 1h 10m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 177 mi · 285 km
- Flight time
- 1h 10m
- Airlines
- 5
- Seats filled
- 72%
Airlines flying ORD to IND
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Airline | 59 | Embraer E175, Embraer E170 | 156,769 | 1h 12m |
| SkyWest Airlines | 14 | Embraer E175, Bombardier CRJ700, Bombardier CRJ550 | 32,280 | 1h 15m |
| American Airlines | 13 | Airbus A319, Boeing 737-800, Airbus A321 | 38,519 | 1h 0m |
| United Airlines | 7 | Airbus A319, Boeing 737-700 / MAX 7, Boeing 737-800 | 66,690 | 1h 9m |
| Envoy Air | 7 | Embraer E170, Embraer E175 | 28,969 | 1h 5m |
| GoJet AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Bombardier CRJ550 | 3,597 | 1h 12m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
ORD to IND flight schedule
29 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 13 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:45am and the last at 10:30pm. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 4394American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 6:45am | 9:00am | 27 | 89% |
| AA 4439American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 6:45am | 9:01am | 4 | 88% |
| UA 3550United Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 7:07am | 9:28am | 10 | 86% |
| UA 4465United Airlines · operated by GoJet Airlines | 7:45am | 10:01am | 15 | 53% |
| UA 5830United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 7:45am | 10:01am | 6 | n/a |
| AA 2921American Airlines | 9:24am | 11:32am | 27 | 77% |
| AA 2898American Airlines | 9:30am | 11:40am | 4 | 88% |
| UA 473United Airlines | 10:30am | 12:47pm | 21 | 81% |
| UA 5968United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 10:35am | 12:54pm | 10 | 78% |
| UA 3702United Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 12:47pm | 3:03pm | 10 | 79% |
| AA 3596American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 12:49pm | 3:03pm | 4 | 88% |
| UA 3500United Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 1:00pm | 3:21pm | 21 | 86% |
| AA 3907American Airlines · operated by Envoy Air | 1:13pm | 3:26pm | 27 | 75% |
| UA 587United Airlines | 2:12pm | 4:30pm | 10 | 73% |
| UA 1553United Airlines | 2:15pm | 4:33pm | 21 | 62% |
| UA 3575United Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 3:35pm | 5:54pm | 20 | 68% |
| UA 5985United Airlines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 3:35pm | 5:52pm | 10 | 68% |
| AA 1951American Airlines | 5:00pm | 7:11pm | 4 | 45% |
| AA 2418American Airlines | 5:30pm | 7:38pm | 27 | 39% |
| UA 3418United Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 5:55pm | 8:14pm | 30 | 76% |
| UA 3455United Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 5:55pm | 8:13pm | 10 | 74% |
| UA 3707United Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 7:38pm | 10:00pm | 30 | 76% |
| AA 4740American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 8:46pm | 11:03pm | 27 | 67% |
| AA 4594American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 8:47pm | 11:06pm | 4 | 83% |
| UA 3660United Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 9:25pm | 11:44pm | 10 | 77% |
| UA 661United Airlines | 9:25pm | 11:35pm | 21 | 65% |
| AA 4416American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 9:40pm | 11:58pm | 23 | 52% |
| AA 2174American Airlines | 9:50pm | 11:59pm | 4 | n/a |
| AA 4363American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 10:30pm | 12:51am | 4 | 75% |
Is ORD to IND on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 74% of 5,381 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 3.8% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 1pm were the most punctual (81%), those around 5pm the least (64%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (46%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines | 3,160 | 75% | 19 min | 3.4% |
| American Airlines | 2,221 | 73% | 25 min | 4.2% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 200 | 84% | |
| 7am to 8am | 195 | 78% | |
| 8am to 9am | 232 | 79% | |
| 9am to 10am | 372 | 79% | |
| 10am to 11am | 304 | 76% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 253 | 80% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 298 | 80% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 355 | 81% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 466 | 73% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 396 | 78% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 366 | 66% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 398 | 64% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 229 | 66% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 404 | 67% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 294 | 74% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 409 | 74% | |
| 10pm to 11pm | 206 | 64% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 398 | 25,540 | |
| September 2025 | 387 | 27,726 | |
| October 2025 | 417 | 31,551 | |
| November 2025 | 369 | 22,995 | |
| December 2025 | 397 | 22,131 | |
| January 2026 | 365 | 21,464 | |
| February 2026 | 401 | 24,736 | |
| March 2026 | 430 | 28,424 | |
| April 2026 | 559 | 31,865 | |
| May 2026 | 574 | 32,442 | |
| June 2026 | 424 | 28,098 | |
| July 2026 | 442 | 30,050 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.