IND → DENIndianapolis to Denver

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Direct flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Denver (DEN): 45 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 69% of the last 16 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. 4 of the 18 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,568 km, an estimated 2 hours 31 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Indianapolis and Denver. Updated 15 November 2026 at 00:30 UTC.

Today, IND → DEN

Sat 14 Nov · local times
WN2208Southwest Airlines194 min late

The IND board at 19:23 shows departure at 21:04 instead of 17:50, gate B24.

Landing
21:33DEN board estimate · sched 18:40
Later cancelled
1%of 9,695 past Southwest Airlines flights whose board showed 70 min or more late
Still to leave today
No other nonstoplast IND to DEN departure of the day
Track WN2208 →
  1. 06:30 WN4434Southwest Airlines Cancelled ·
  2. 08:00 UA1607United Airlines Cancelled ·
  3. 15:45 UA377United Airlines Left 16:25 +40 Landed 17:01 +19
  4. 16:03 F92345Frontier Airlines Left 16:03 Landed 16:42 −18
  5. 17:00 F99836Frontier Airlines Left 17:00 DEN est. 18:04 +44In the air · sched 17:20
  6. 17:50 WN2208Southwest Airlines Est. 21:04 +194Gate B24 DEN est. 21:33 +173sched 18:40

Checked IND board 19:23 · DEN board 17:30

IND Indianapolis disrupted · +68
DEN Denver smooth · +11
1,568 km · ~2h 31m est.
dep bank 06:30–19:2045x weekly
Runs mixed · 3 airlines · 45x weekly · nonstop
69% on time

of the last 16 tracked IND → DEN flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −6 min. 4 of 18 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−6 minacross the last 12 arrivals
Flight time~2h 31mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures45x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled22.2%recent route rate · 4 of 18

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Frontier AirlinesSouthwest AirlinesUnited 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
Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F92345 varies daily

Southwest AirlinesWN75% on time

Flights WN4434 06:30 daily · WN2205 09:45 Mo Th Fr Su · WN2491 14:40 Tu We · WN331 14:55 Mo Th Fr Su

United AirlinesUA50% on time

Flights UA1607 08:00 daily · UA377 15:44 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-14F92345dep +0 → arr−18
11-14F99836departed+0
11-14UA1607cancelledCNX
11-14UA377dep +40 → arr+19
11-14WN4434cancelledCNX
11-13F92345departed+60
11-13UA1607dep +0 → arr−18
11-13UA377cancelledCNX
11-13WN2205dep +0 → arr−6
11-13WN2208cancelledCNX
11-13WN331dep +10 → arr+4
11-13WN4434dep +0 → arr−10
11-12F92345arrived−19
11-12UA1607arrived−16
11-12UA377arrived−12
11-12WN2205arrived+12
11-12WN2208arrived+3
11-12WN331arrived−2

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
INDIndianapolis +68 min disrupted 🌤 few clouds · WNW 5 kt Full IND delay board →
DENDenver +11 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · 4 kt Full DEN delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at IND and DEN: a 36% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +6 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Indianapolis to Denver route actually runs

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

Is IND–DEN running on time right now?

Significant delay risk. The departure side at IND is the weaker end, route health score 47/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on IND–DEN?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:30 from IND. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the DEN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from IND to DEN?

Great-circle distance is 1,568 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 141–164 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does IND–DEN fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 45 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.