Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Indianapolis (IND): 42 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 79% of the last 14 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 4 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 20 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,224 km, an estimated 2 hours 4 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas-Fort Worth and Indianapolis. Updated 13 November 2026 at 04:45 UTC.
Today, DFW → IND
Thu 12 Nov · local times
AA2711American AirlinesIn the air, 50 min late
Left DFW at 21:05, 50 min after its 20:15 slot.
Likely landing
about 23:50middle half 23:41 to 23:59 · sched 23:27
Landing estimate from 140,764 tracked flights of 2 to 4 hours that left 30 to 59 min late. The IND board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time
How the Dallas-Fort Worth to Indianapolis route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DFW 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.
Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at IND is the weaker end, route health score 96/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DFW–IND?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 19:02 from DFW. 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 DFW to IND?
Great-circle distance is 1,224 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 116–135 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DFW–IND fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 42 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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