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Flights from Indianapolis to Madison

There are no direct flights from Indianapolis to Madison. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Minneapolis, about 2h 39m door to door (76 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 2h 39m
INDMSNORD

Indianapolis to Madison at a glance

Fastest journey2h 39mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Minneapolis

Best ways to fly from Indianapolis to Madison

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
IND Chicago (ORD) MSN
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, Republic Airlines, SkyWest
Mon17:15 IND17:13 ORD1h 02m connection18:15 ORD18:54 MSNUnited Airlines
59 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 2h 39m
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IND Minneapolis (MSP) MSN
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Sun20:45 IND21:11 MSP0h 49m connection22:00 MSP22:49 MSNDelta Air Lines
17 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 3h 04m
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IND Detroit (DTW) MSN
Leg 1: Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Self-transfer likely ~4h 36m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
456 km283 miles
Journey time
2h 39mon current schedules
Time difference
-1hMadison vs Indianapolis
Currency in Madison
USD
Airports
IND → MSN

Flights from Indianapolis to Madison: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Indianapolis to Madison?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Minneapolis and Detroit. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Indianapolis to Madison?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 39m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 456 km.
Where do you change planes between Indianapolis and Madison?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Minneapolis (MSP) and Detroit (DTW). American Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Indianapolis and Madison?
Indianapolis: Indianapolis International Airport (IND). Madison: Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN).
What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Madison?
Madison is 1 hour behind Indianapolis.

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