$60 Cheap flight deals from Indianapolis (IND) to Washington (WAS)

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Airfares from $60 One Way, $108 Round Trip from Indianapolis to Washington

Prices starting at $108 for return flights and $60 for one-way flights to Washington were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Washington from Indianapolis

Route Information for Flights from Indianapolis to Washington

Origin Airport IATA Code
IND
Destination Airport IATA Code
WAS
Distance
498 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
American Airlines, Alaska Airlines
Earliest Flight Arrival
1:29PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
3:00AM UTC

Indianapolis to Washington, DC

When you use Orbitz.com to book your flights from Indianapolis to Washington, DC, you will be able to choose flights that fit your budget and schedule. Most people think of Indianapolis as the home to the Indy 500, but it’s also home to a flourishing cultural and arts scene. Washington, DC, is home to the US government, but it’s also filled with arts and cultural institutions and loads of outdoor activities.

Flying out of Indianapolis

Indianapolis International Airport, located seven miles southwest of downtown, handles all commercial flights into and out of the city. A taxi ride to the airport is an easy twenty-minute ride and will cost between $25 and $35 depending on traffic. Indygo Bus #8 can also take you to the airport from downtown and will only cost you $1.75 per ride. The ride itself will take about forty minutes. If you prefer to drive yourself to the airport, you can park your car in the long-term lot for $9 per day.

Flying into Washington, DC

Flights into DC land at Washington-Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Virginia, twenty-six miles west of downtown Washington, DC. A taxi from DC to the airport will cost about $55 and take anywhere from thirty to sixty minutes, depending on the time of day and the amount of traffic. You can also take the Super Shuttle into town. The fare is $25 for the first person and $10 for each additional person. The Super Shuttle can be reached at 800-258-3826. Summers in DC are hot and humid, with average temperatures hovering in the 80s and higher. Winter temperatures average in the 30s. If you visit during the summer, wear clothing that is light and breathable. Early spring is a great time to visit DC if you want to see the famous Cherry Blossom Festival. When you’re in DC, don’t miss the Smithsonian, the world-famous collection of fifteen specialty museums. Afterward, you can take a walk through Rock Creek Park, which is filled with streams, waterfalls, and historical attractions.

On the Way to Washington, DC

Book your flights from Indianapolis to Washington, DC, through Orbitz.com. DC is the perfect place to learn about American history while taking in the sheer beauty of the architecture and natural beauty of this gorgeous city.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Indianapolis to Washington?
Yep, United Airlines flies straight from IND to IAD, so you’ll be starting your unforgettable adventure in no time.
What is the shortest flight from Indianapolis to Washington?
It can take as little as 2 hours and 33 minutes. If you strongly believe your vacation hours should be spent ‘vacationing’ rather than flying, you’ll enjoy the trip from Indianapolis Airport to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall).
What airlines fly from Indianapolis to Washington most frequently?
United Airlines offers the most flights along this route. This reputable carrier operates 104 flights from Indianapolis Airport to Washington, DC (IAD-Washington Dulles Intl.) each month.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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