Cheap Flights from Sacramento International (SMF) to Indianapolis (IND)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sacramento International to Indianapolis flights are currently cheapest in April.

Sacramento International to Indianapolis: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sacramento International to Indianapolis below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Indianapolis.

Sacramento to Indianapolis: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found£199
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Sacramento International to Indianapolis: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sacramento International to Indianapolis is £199. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sacramento International to Indianapolis. But we found flights with one or more stops from £199.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Sacramento International to Indianapolis.
The cheapest month to fly from Sacramento International to Indianapolis is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sacramento International Airport to Indianapolis Airport on Sunday, 19 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sacramento International Airport and Indianapolis Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Indianapolis but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Indianapolis.

Flying from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Indianapolis is UTC-4, which is three hours ahead of Sacramento.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SMF to IND flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Sacramento International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between SMF and IND:

    • Denver International Airport

    • Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport)

    • Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sacramento International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport flight is £85. A round-trip fare right now is £199. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from SMF to IND, book early. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sacramento International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from SMF to IND by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Sacramento International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport.

Handy information about Sacramento International Airport (SMF)

  • SMF's address is 6900 Airport Boulevard.

  • 82.15% of flights departing from Sacramento International Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its strong on-time performance, delays are unlikely when setting off from SMF.

  • To reach Sacramento International Airport from central Sacramento, it'll take around 15 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 12 miles from the airport to the city centre.

  • Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.

  • Get your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport off to a relaxed start. Only a short drive from SMF, spend the night in Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sacramento Airport Natomas and you'll be well-rested for the journey ahead.

Arriving at Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

Getting from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to central Indianapolis

  • The street address for IND is 7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Drive.

  • Indianapolis International Airport to the centre of Indianapolis has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 15 miles away.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.

When to fly to Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Sacramento International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Indianapolis based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • When booking your flight from Sacramento International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Indianapolis, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF). Search for cheap tickets from SMF to IND around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

Explore more of United States

  • You've done Indianapolis, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel around 160 miles north-west to Chicago to tick off its leading sights. From Millennium Park to Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in United States, consider Columbus, roughly 170 miles east of Indianapolis. Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Ohio Statehouse and German Village are among its highlights.

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