IND → DENIndianapolis to Denver

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Direct flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Denver (DEN): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 91% of the last 11 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 2 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 11 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,568 km, an estimated 2 hours 31 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Indianapolis and Denver. Updated 17 October 2026 at 16:18 UTC.

Today, IND → DEN

Sat 17 Oct · local times
  1. 06:55 WN2787Southwest Airlines Left 07:00 +5 Landed 07:50 +5
  2. 08:00 UA1607United Airlines Left 08:15 +15 Landed 08:49 −3
  3. 09:35 WN4289Southwest Airlines Left 09:35 Landed 10:20
  4. 15:44 UA377United Airlines On scheduleGate A17 DEN 16:33scheduled
  5. 15:55 WN664Southwest Airlines On scheduleGate B22 DEN 16:40scheduled
  6. 16:08 F92345Frontier Airlines On scheduleGate A3 DEN 17:03scheduled
  7. 18:00 WN3738Southwest Airlines On scheduleGate B22 DEN 18:50scheduled

Checked IND board 12:18 · DEN board 10:12

IND Indianapolis smooth · +0
DEN Denver smooth · +0
1,568 km · ~2h 31m est.
dep bank 06:55–18:5521x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
91% on time

of the last 11 operated IND → DEN flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −2 min. 0 of 11 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−2 minacross the last 11 operated legs
Flight time~2h 31mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 11

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Frontier AirlinesSouthwest AirlinesUnited Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F92347 16:08 Th Su · F92345 varies daily

Southwest AirlinesWN83% on time

Flights WN2787 06:55 daily · WN4289 09:35 Sa · WN2580 09:55 Mo Th Fr · WN2164 10:45 Su

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA1607 08:00 daily · UA377 15:44 daily · UA1229 18:55 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-17UA1607dep +15 → arr−3
10-17WN2787dep +5 → arr+5
10-17WN4289dep +0 → arr+0
10-16F92345arrived−10
10-16UA1229arrived−13
10-16UA1607arrived−3
10-16UA377arrived+1
10-16WN2165arrived−7
10-16WN2580arrived+10
10-16WN2787arrived−2
10-16WN3738arrived+71

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
INDIndianapolis +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · ENE 4 kt Full IND delay board →
DENDenver +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · SW 10 kt Full DEN delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at IND and DEN: 42% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Indianapolis to Denver route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop IND to DEN flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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IND to DEN questions

Is IND–DEN running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on IND–DEN?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:55 and evening departures around 18:55 from IND. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DEN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from IND to DEN?

Great-circle distance is 1,568 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 141–164 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does IND–DEN fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 57 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.