IND → TPAIndianapolis to Tampa

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Direct flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Tampa (TPA): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 83% of the last 12 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 12 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,351 km, an estimated 2 hours 14 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Indianapolis and Tampa. Updated 10 September 2026 at 11:54 UTC.

IND Indianapolis smooth · +0
TPA Tampa smooth · +0
1,351 km · ~2h 14m est.
dep bank 05:35–19:307x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
83% on time

of the last 12 operated IND → TPA flights arrived within 15 minutes

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

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 12 operated legs
Flight time~2h 14mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 12

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
Southwest AirlinesWN83% on time

Flights WN3603 05:35 Mo Th Fr · WN2939 varies Tu We Sa Su · WN1666 15:20 Sa · WN1654 19:30 Mo Th Fr

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-10WN3603departed+0
09-09WN2939dep +0 → arr−10
09-08WN2939departed+0
09-07WN1654departed+0
09-07WN3603departed+0
09-06WN1743departed+0
09-05WN1666departed+0
09-05WN2939departed+0
09-04WN1654departed+67
09-04WN3603departed+0
09-03WN1654departed+94
09-03WN3603departed+0

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 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 6 kt Full IND delay board →
TPATampa +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · N 0 kt Full TPA delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at IND and TPA: 44% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +12 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Indianapolis to Tampa route actually runs

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

Is IND–TPA running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on IND–TPA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:35 and evening departures around 19:30 from IND. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the TPA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from IND to TPA?

Great-circle distance is 1,351 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 125–146 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does IND–TPA fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 11 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.