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Direct flights from Houston (HOU) to Indianapolis (IND): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 7 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 4 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,387 km, an estimated 2 hours 17 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Houston and Indianapolis. Updated 13 September 2026 at 03:25 UTC.

HOU Houston smooth · +0
IND Indianapolis busy · +21
1,387 km · ~2h 17m est.
dep bank 10:25–18:507x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
86 / 100

route health from live HOU and IND delay boards

Median arrival delay is −7 min. 0 of 4 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−7 minacross the last 4 operated legs
Flight time~2h 17mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

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

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-12WN2453dep −2 → arr−6
09-11WN3084dep −2 → arr−13
09-10WN3084dep −4 → arr−8
09-09WN1724departed−7

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
HOUHouston +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · S 6 kt Full HOU delay board →
INDIndianapolis +21 min busy 🌤 scattered clouds · S 3 kt Full IND delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at HOU and IND: 40% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Houston to Indianapolis route actually runs

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

Is HOU–IND running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at IND is the weaker end, route health score 86/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on HOU–IND?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:25 and evening departures around 18:25 from HOU. 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 HOU to IND?

Great-circle distance is 1,387 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 128–149 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does HOU–IND fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 8 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.