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. 91% of the last 32 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 12 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 34 tracked flights. 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 13 November 2026 at 13:23 UTC.

Today, IND → DEN

Fri 13 Nov · local times
  1. 06:30 WN4434Southwest Airlines Left 06:30 DEN est. 07:00In the air · sched 07:20
  2. 08:00 UA1607United Airlines Left 08:00 DEN est. 08:39In the air · sched 08:59
  3. 09:45 WN2205Southwest Airlines On scheduleGate B21 DEN 10:30scheduled
  4. 14:55 WN331Southwest Airlines On scheduleGate B25 DEN 15:40scheduled
  5. 15:44 UA377United Airlines On scheduleGate A17 DEN 16:41scheduled
  6. 15:58 F92345Frontier Airlines On scheduleGate A3 DEN 16:54scheduled
  7. 19:20 WN2208Southwest Airlines On scheduleGate B24 DEN 20:10scheduled

Checked IND board 08:23 · DEN board 06:08

IND Indianapolis smooth · +0
DEN Denver heavy · +39
1,568 km · ~2h 31m est.
dep bank 06:30–19:2045x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 45x weekly · nonstop
91% on time

of the last 32 tracked IND → DEN flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −12 min. 0 of 34 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−12 minacross the last 32 arrivals
Flight time~2h 31mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures45x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 34

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 AirlinesF980% on time

Flights F92345 varies daily

Southwest AirlinesWN94% 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 AirlinesUA90% on time

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

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-13UA1607departed+0
11-13WN4434departed+0
11-12F92345dep +0 → arr−19
11-12UA1607dep +0 → arr−16
11-12UA377dep +0 → arr−12
11-12WN2205dep +0 → arr+12
11-12WN2208dep +0 → arr+3
11-12WN331dep +7 → arr−2
11-12WN4434dep +0 → arr−22
11-11F92345dep +90 → arr+120
11-11UA1607dep +0 → arr−19
11-11UA377dep +151 → arr+181
11-11WN2208dep +15 → arr+5
11-11WN2491dep +0 → arr+5
11-11WN4434dep +0 → arr−7
11-10F92345dep +0 → arr−25
11-10UA1607dep +0 → arr−28
11-10UA377dep +0 → arr−21
11-10WN2208dep +16 → arr+8
11-10WN2491dep +0 → arr−18
11-10WN4434dep +0 → arr−17
11-09F92345dep +0 → arr−19
11-09UA1607dep +0 → arr−10
11-09UA377dep +0 → arr−26
11-09WN2205dep +0 → arr−10
11-09WN2208dep +0 → arr−7
11-09WN331dep +7 → arr+18
11-09WN4434dep +0 → arr−25
11-08F92345arrived−31
11-08UA1607arrived−16
11-08UA377arrived−30
11-08WN2205arrived−17
11-08WN2208arrived−12
11-08WN331arrived+11

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 +0 min smooth ⛅ overcast · NNW 9 kt Full IND delay board →
DENDenver +39 min heavy 🌤 mostly cloudy · SW 11 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?

Mostly on schedule. The arrival side at DEN is the weaker end, route health score 74/100. 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 and evening departures around 19:20 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.