PHL → INDPhiladelphia to Indianapolis

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Direct flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Indianapolis (IND): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 81% of the last 16 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 8 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 16 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 944 km, an estimated 1 hour 43 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Philadelphia and Indianapolis. Updated 18 October 2026 at 12:23 UTC.

Today, PHL → IND

Sun 18 Oct · local times
  1. 12:27 AA4796American Airlines On scheduleGate B1 · TB ·
  2. 14:30 AA5240American Airlines On scheduleGate F3 · TF ·
  3. 18:02 AA4518American Airlines On scheduleGate C17 · TC IND 16:20scheduled
  4. 20:22 AA3015American Airlines On scheduleGate B11 · TB ·
  5. 21:37 AA4637American Airlines Sched 21:37Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  6. · AA682American Airlines On schedule IND 23:53scheduled

Checked PHL board 07:34 · IND board 08:23

PHL Philadelphia smooth · +0
IND Indianapolis disrupted · +67
944 km · ~1h 43m est.
dep bank 01:50–21:377x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
81% on time

of the last 16 operated PHL → IND flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −8 min. 0 of 16 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−8 minacross the last 16 operated legs
Flight time~1h 43mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 16

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American 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 AirlinesAA81% on time

Flights AA682 01:50 daily · AA4796 12:27 daily · AA5240 14:30 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su · AA4518 18:02 Mo Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-17AA3015departed−3
10-17AA4637departed−2
10-17AA4796dep −10 → arr−31
10-17AA5328dep +3 → arr+17
10-17AA682arrived+9
10-16AA3015dep +33 → arr+283
10-16AA4518dep −7 → arr−22
10-16AA4637dep −6 → arr−8
10-16AA4796dep −5 → arr−16
10-16AA5240dep +26 → arr+34
10-16AA682arrived+15
10-15AA3015arrived−22
10-15AA4518arrived−29
10-15AA4637arrived−23
10-15AA4796arrived−30
10-15AA5240arrived−10

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
PHLPhiladelphia +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · N 11 kt Full PHL delay board →
INDIndianapolis +67 min disrupted 🌤 clear · SSE 3 kt Full IND delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at PHL and IND: 42% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +11 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Philadelphia to Indianapolis route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PHL to IND 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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PHL to IND questions

Is PHL–IND running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The arrival side at IND is the weaker end, route health score 55/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PHL–IND?

Operators schedule morning departures around 01:50 and evening departures around 18:02 from PHL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the IND delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PHL to IND?

Great-circle distance is 944 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 97–111 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PHL–IND fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 42 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.