Dallas (DAL) to Indianapolis (IND)
Flight time
≈ 2h 19m
Bearing
48° NE
Dallas (DAL) to Indianapolis (IND) is 755 miles (1,215 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DAL–IND
Filed traffic dataIn July 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop DAL–IND; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 45% of departures; flights ran 63% full.
Departures
123
July 2026
Seats
19,440
both directions
Passengers
12,330
both directions
Load factor
63.4%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DAL–IND?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop DAL–IND departures in July 2026 (122), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- WN
122 departures · 19,260 seats
Share of departures99.2%63.8%
Load
- DL
1 departures · 180 seats
Share of departures0.8%26.1%
Load
What plane flies DAL–IND?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 45% of DAL–IND departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-700
55 departures · 71.7% load
44.7% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
49 departures · 56.6% load
39.8% - Boeing 737-800
18 departures · 64.2% load
14.6% - Boeing 737-900ER
1 departures · 26.1% load
0.8%
How has DAL–IND traffic changed?
Nonstop DAL–IND departures rose from 103 in August 2025 to 123 in July 2026.
Monthly nonstop DAL–IND traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
August 2025
103 departures · 11,713 passengers
67.9%
Load
September 2025
96 departures · 11,172 passengers
69.0%
Load
October 2025
120 departures · 15,037 passengers
77.3%
Load
November 2025
125 departures · 13,586 passengers
64.5%
Load
December 2025
129 departures · 13,478 passengers
62.2%
Load
January 2026
81 departures · 8,145 passengers
65.0%
Load
February 2026
87 departures · 7,995 passengers
60.8%
Load
March 2026
115 departures · 12,131 passengers
67.0%
Load
April 2026
125 departures · 12,177 passengers
60.2%
Load
May 2026
134 departures · 14,193 passengers
65.4%
Load
June 2026
121 departures · 13,192 passengers
68.3%
Load
July 2026
123 departures · 12,330 passengers
63.4%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
IND → DAL
65.9% full
62 departures · 6,127 passengers
DAL → IND
61.2% full
61 departures · 6,203 passengers
Nonstop DAL–IND traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Dallas (DAL) from Indianapolis (IND)?
DAL to IND is 755 miles (1,215 km / 656 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DAL to IND?
A nonstop covers the 755-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 19m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DAL–IND?
In July 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (44.7%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (39.8%).
What mileage do I earn flying DAL–IND?
Distance-based programs credit off the 755-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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