IND → DFWIndianapolis to Dallas-Fort Worth

live

Direct flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW): 53 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 89% of the last 18 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 13 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 20 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,224 km, an estimated 2 hours 4 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Indianapolis and Dallas-Fort Worth. Updated 3 November 2026 at 11:24 UTC.

Today, IND → DFW

Tue 3 Nov · local times
AA3231American Airlines220 min late

The IND board at 06:24 shows departure at 11:30 instead of 07:50, gate B10.

Landing
13:10DFW board estimate · sched 09:31
Later cancelled
1.8%of 17,414 past American Airlines flights whose board showed 70 min or more late
Still to leave today
AA1506 11:01American Airlines · then AA500 14:08, AA1781 17:26
Track AA3231 →
  1. 05:35 AA2782American Airlines Left 05:31 DFW est. 06:45In the air · sched 07:16
  2. 07:50 AA3231American Airlines Est. 11:30 +220Gate B10 DFW est. 13:10 +219sched 09:31
  3. 11:01 AA1506American Airlines On scheduleGate B9 DFW 12:30scheduled
  4. 14:08 AA500American Airlines On scheduleGate B13 DFW 15:41scheduled
  5. 17:26 AA1781American Airlines On scheduleGate B13 DFW 19:06scheduled

Checked IND board 06:24 · DFW board 05:17

IND Indianapolis smooth · +0
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth smooth · +0
1,224 km · ~2h 04m est.
dep bank 06:01–20:5553x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 53x weekly · nonstop
89% on time

of the last 18 tracked IND → DFW flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −13 min. 0 of 20 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−13 minacross the last 18 arrivals
Flight time~2h 04mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures53x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 20

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesFrontier 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
American AirlinesAA88% on time

Flights AA2782 06:01 daily · AA3231 07:50 Mo Tu Su · AA1296 08:00 daily · AA1506 11:18 daily

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F93203 varies Tu Th Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-03AA2782departed−4
11-02AA1506dep −8 → arr−19
11-02AA1781dep −8 → arr−33
11-02AA2366dep −17 → arr−31
11-02AA2782departed−4
11-02AA3231dep −6 → arr−27
11-02AA500dep +2 → arr−20
11-01AA1506dep +25 → arr+7
11-01AA1781dep +22 → arr−10
11-01AA2366arrived+159
11-01AA2782dep +15 → arr+0
11-01AA3231dep −2 → arr−29
11-01AA500dep +235 → arr+213
11-01F93203dep +0 → arr−39
10-31AA1296dep −6 → arr−14
10-31AA1506dep +2 → arr−9
10-31AA2782dep −5 → arr−1
10-31AA3312dep −8 → arr−13
10-31AA500dep +19 → arr+7
10-30AA1296arrived−22

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 · SE 6 kt Full IND delay board →
DFWDallas-Fort Worth +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NW 9 kt Full DFW delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at IND and DFW: a 35% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +4 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Indianapolis to Dallas-Fort Worth route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop IND to DFW 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

Cite this data

Journalists, bloggers, and researchers may cite this page with attribution and a link to Pro Flight Search.

Suggested citation

Pro Flight Search: Indianapolis (IND) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.

Canonical URL
https://proflightsearch.com/search-flights/IND-DFW
How we measure this →

IND to DFW questions

Is IND–DFW 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–DFW?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:01 and evening departures around 17:23 from IND. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DFW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from IND to DFW?

Great-circle distance is 1,224 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 116–135 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does IND–DFW fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 53 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.