Dallas (DFW) to Indianapolis (IND) flights

An economy award from Dallas (DFW) to Indianapolis (IND) starts at 5,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Dallas (DFW) to Indianapolis (IND): American Airlines and Frontier Airlines. The two airports are 761 miles (1,224 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 22 ways to fly it with one stop, through Nashville, Kansas City and Chicago and more.
How many miles DFW to IND costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn American Airlines | 5,500 | $5.60 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines | 7,500 | $25.60 |
| Iberia ClubOn American Airlines | 9,000 | $5.60 |
| Etihad GuestOn American Airlines | 12,000 | $5.60 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines | 12,000 | $5.60 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines | 13,000 | $5.60 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines | 13,800 | $5.60 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines | 15,000 | $5.60 |
| British Airways ClubOn American Airlines | 16,000 | $5.60 |
| Finnair PlusOn American Airlines | 16,500 | $5.60 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from DFW to IND
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

- Frontier AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it

Book DFW to IND with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
DFW to IND with one stop
22 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Nashville (BNA)American Airlines and Frontier Airlines, then Southwest Airlines



- Via Kansas City (MCI)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Chicago (MDW)Frontier Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way





- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way



- Via Omaha (OMA)American Airlines, then Delta Air Lines


- Via Lincoln (LNK)American Airlines the whole way



- Via Austin (AUS)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines



- Via Houston (HOU)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way






- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way




- Via Fort Walton Beach (VPS)American Airlines, then Allegiant Air and Southwest Airlines



- Via Panama City (ECP)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines the whole way

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- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way



DFW to IND: common questions
How many miles does DFW to IND cost?
In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500), Iberia Club (9,000) and Etihad Guest (12,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from DFW to IND?
American Airlines (oneworld) and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Dallas (DFW) to Indianapolis (IND).
How far is Dallas from Indianapolis by plane?
Dallas (DFW) and Indianapolis (IND) are 761 miles (1,224 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book DFW to IND award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Dallas and Indianapolis?
The most direct connections are through Nashville (BNA), Kansas City (MCI), Chicago (MDW), Chicago (ORD) and Houston (IAH). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Chicago.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.








