BWI → INDBaltimore to Indianapolis

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Direct flights from Baltimore (BWI) to Indianapolis (IND): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 80% of the last 20 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 20 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 828 km, an estimated 1 hour 34 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Baltimore and Indianapolis. Updated 11 September 2026 at 01:00 UTC.

BWI Baltimore busy · +22
IND Indianapolis smooth · +0
828 km · ~1h 34m est.
dep bank 10:55–20:357x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
80% on time

of the last 20 operated BWI → IND flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −4 min. 0 of 20 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−4 minacross the last 20 operated legs
Flight time~1h 34mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline 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
Southwest 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
Southwest AirlinesWN78% on time

Flights WN863 10:55 Mo Th Fr · WN856 15:10 Tu We · WN1654 17:10 Mo Th Fr Sa Su · WN4816 varies Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-10WN1654dep +0 → arr−13
09-10WN863dep +17 → arr−2
09-09WN4101dep +12 → arr−10
09-09WN4428dep +5 → arr−24
09-09WN856dep +8 → arr−14
09-08WN4101dep +25 → arr+0
09-08WN4428dep +38 → arr+1
09-08WN856dep +13 → arr−14
09-07SY8656dep −1 → arr−29
09-07SY8657dep −10 → arr−39
09-07WN1654dep +16 → arr−4
09-07WN4101dep +76 → arr+48
09-07WN863dep +12 → arr−7
09-06WN1654dep +9 → arr−3
09-06WN4816dep +0 → arr−7
09-05WN1654dep +15 → arr+2
09-05WN4816dep +79 → arr+47
09-04WN1654dep +89 → arr+67
09-04WN4101dep +88 → arr+67
09-04WN863dep +15 → arr−9

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
BWIBaltimore +22 min busy 🌤 mostly cloudy · NW 4 kt Full BWI delay board →
INDIndianapolis +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · NE 6 kt Full IND delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at BWI and IND: 40% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Baltimore to Indianapolis route actually runs

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

Is BWI–IND running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at BWI is the weaker end, route health score 85/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BWI–IND?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:55 and evening departures around 17:10 from BWI. 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 BWI to IND?

Great-circle distance is 828 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 88–101 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BWI–IND fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 19 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.