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Flights from St Louis to Indianapolis
There are no direct flights from St Louis to Indianapolis. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Nashville, about 2h 45m door to door (95 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 4 connection options From 2h 45m
St Louis to Indianapolis at a glance
Fastest journey2h 45mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Nashville
Best ways to fly from St Louis to Indianapolis
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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STL Chicago (ORD) IND
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Mon07:30 STL08:39 ORD0h 51m connection09:30 ORD11:15 INDAmerican Airlines
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STL Nashville (BNA) IND
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Tue16:45 STL17:38 BNA1h 22m connection19:00 BNA20:49 INDSouthwest Airlines
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STL Kansas City (MCI) IND
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, American Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Tue14:45 STL15:37 MCI1h 23m connection17:00 MCI19:06 INDSouthwest Airlines
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STL Detroit (DTW) IND
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Republic Airlines
Sat10:30 STL12:46 DTW3h 14m connection16:00 DTW16:51 INDDelta Air Lines + Republic Airlines
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
- 371 km230 miles
- Journey time
- 2h 45mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hIndianapolis vs St Louis
- Currency in Indianapolis
- USD
- Airports
- STL → IND
Flights from St Louis to Indianapolis: questions answered
Are there direct flights from St Louis to Indianapolis?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Nashville and Kansas City. 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 St Louis to Indianapolis?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 2h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 371 km.
Where do you change planes between St Louis and Indianapolis?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Nashville (BNA), Kansas City (MCI) and Detroit (DTW). American Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve St Louis and Indianapolis?
St Louis: St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL). Indianapolis: Indianapolis International Airport (IND).
What is the time difference between St Louis and Indianapolis?
Indianapolis is 1 hour ahead of St Louis.
