Travelling from Melbourne to Indianapolis International Airport (IND): what you need to know
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is Melbourne's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Melbourne to Indianapolis International Airport (IND) leaving from here.
The timezone in Indianapolis is UTC-4, which is 15 hours behind Melbourne. Indianapolis International Airport is located in Indianapolis.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Melbourne to IND.
Travelling during a popular month like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Melbourne
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save money on your flight from Melbourne to IND. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Take a break from travelling at one of these airports:
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The distance from central Melbourne to MEL is approximately 24 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Want a handy hotel near Melbourne Tullamarine Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Melbourne to Indianapolis International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
About Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
Book a hotel close to IND if you have a late flight from Melbourne to Indianapolis International Airport. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to central Indianapolis
Indianapolis International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres from central Indianapolis. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 23 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour and 2 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
For a one-way ticket from Melbourne to Indianapolis International Airport, $621 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip starting from $1,658. These are currently the lowest fares but are subject to change depending on availability.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get flight tickets from Melbourne to IND. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your ticket from Melbourne to Indianapolis International Airport.
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Use the filters to tailor your flights from Melbourne to Indianapolis International Airport. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
The best time to fly from Melbourne to Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
July is the busiest month to board a flight from Melbourne to Indianapolis International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Indianapolis, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Indianapolis. The warmest month is July. Lock in your flights from Melbourne to IND sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 16ºC and 30ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Melbourne to Indianapolis International Airport in January when temperatures average between -12ºC and 5ºC.
More about Indianapolis
After booking your flight from Melbourne to Indianapolis International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Indianapolis:
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis and Indianapolis Museum of Art are just two of the big attractions to put on your Indianapolis to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Indianapolis Zoo.
Complete your Indianapolis trip with a car rental
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