Find Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Indianapolis (SFO - IND)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from San Francisco to Indianapolis and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$230	Frontier 1 stop 10 hr Thu, Jul 9 — Wed, Jul 15	The cheapest round-trip flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis is currently $230
Cheapest one-way flight	$111	Frontier 1 stop 12 hr Wed, Jul 15	The cheapest one-way flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis is currently $111
Cheapest nonstop flights	$329	United Nonstop 5 hr Thu, Jul 9 — Thu, Jul 16	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis is currently $329
Last-minute weekend getaway	$486	Frontier 1 stop 11 hr Thu, May 7 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from San Francisco to Indianapolis is currently $486
Cheapest business class flights	$518	Frontier 1 stop 10 hr Thu, Jul 30 — Wed, Aug 5	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis is currently $518

Fastest flight	4 hr 24 min	The fastest nonstop flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis takes 4 hr 24 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Indianapolis is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

September Cheapest	Typical prices: $190–290
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $265–495

Popular airlines from San Francisco to Indianapolis

United

Nonstop

from $329

Typical price: $265–480

14 weekly nonstop flights

SFO - IND Every day

646 weekly connecting flights

SFO - IND Every day
Southwest

from $349

Typical price: $290–495

450 weekly connecting flights

SFO - IND Every day
American

from $349

Typical price: $285–520

367 weekly connecting flights

SFO - IND Every day
Delta

from $349

Typical price: $285–600

299 weekly connecting flights

SFO - IND Every day
Alaska

from $393

Typical price: $390–840

29 weekly connecting flights

SFO - IND Every day
Frontier

from $230

Typical price: $225–520

28 weekly connecting flights

SFO - IND Every day

Popular airports near San Francisco

San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

San Francisco United States 19 min 11 mi
Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK)

Oakland United States 27 min 11 mi
Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

Sacramento United States 1 hr 34 min 78 mi
San Jose Mineta International Airport (SJC)

San Jose United States 51 min 39 mi

Popular airports near Indianapolis

Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

Indianapolis United States 20 min 8 mi
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Chicago United States 3 hr 11 min 178 mi
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)

Cincinnati United States 1 hr 56 min 93 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

Chicago United States 3 hr 2 min 162 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Indianapolis

The cheapest flights from San Francisco to Indianapolis are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $190 to $290.

The cheapest round-trip flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $230. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $111.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest United flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis is $329, flying from May 28 to Jun 4.
The cheapest Southwest flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis is $349, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.
The cheapest American flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis is $349, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest Delta flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis is $349, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest Alaska flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis is $393, flying from Jun 1 to Jun 9.
The cheapest Frontier flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis is $230, flying from Jul 9 to Jul 15.

The cheapest round-trip flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis starts at $230 from Thu, Jul 9 to Wed, Jul 15. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $111 and departs on Wed, Jul 15.

4 hr 24 min is the shortest flight time from San Francisco to Indianapolis.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from San Francisco to Indianapolis.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from San Francisco to Indianapolis really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from San Francisco to Indianapolis.

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 14 nonstop flights and 646 connecting flights per week. United flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) .

Other popular airlines flying from San Francisco to Indianapolis are:

Southwest offers 450 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) .
American offers 367 connecting flights per week. American flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) .
Delta offers 299 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) .
Alaska offers 29 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) .
Frontier offers 28 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between San Francisco and Indianapolis.

The cheapest round-trip flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $230. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $111.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest United flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis is $329, flying from May 28 to Jun 4.
The cheapest Southwest flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis is $349, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.
The cheapest American flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis is $349, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest Delta flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis is $349, flying from May 28 to Jun 3.
The cheapest Alaska flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis is $393, flying from Jun 1 to Jun 9.
The cheapest Frontier flight from San Francisco to Indianapolis is $230, flying from Jul 9 to Jul 15.

United flies direct from San Francisco to Indianapolis.

There are 14 United direct flights from San Francisco to Indianapolis per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between San Francisco and Indianapolis at price $486 is offered by Frontier from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

United flies direct from San Francisco to Indianapolis.

There are 14 United direct flights from San Francisco to Indianapolis per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from San Francisco to Indianapolis on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between San Francisco and Indianapolis start at $329 from Thu, Jul 9 to Thu, Jul 16 with United.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from San Francisco to Indianapolis, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between San Francisco and Indianapolis start at $518 from Thu, Jul 30 to Wed, Aug 5 with Frontier.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between San Francisco and Indianapolis start at $230 from Thu, Jul 9 to Wed, Jul 15.

To book business class trips from San Francisco to Indianapolis, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between San Francisco and Indianapolis starts at $486 from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11 with Frontier.

The cheapest last-minute deal between San Francisco and Indianapolis at price $486 is offered by Frontier from Thu, May 7 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Indianapolis, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.