Direct flights from Dallas (DAL) to Indianapolis (IND): 13 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 67% of the last 12 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 15 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,215 km, an estimated 2 hours 3 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas and Indianapolis. Updated 13 November 2026 at 05:23 UTC.
How the Dallas to Indianapolis route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DAL 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.
Some delays possible. The arrival side at IND is the weaker end, route health score 59/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DAL–IND?
Operators schedule morning departures around 09:10 and evening departures around 20:15 from DAL. 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 DAL to IND?
Great-circle distance is 1,215 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 116–134 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DAL–IND fly?
Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 13 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.