The cheapest times to fly from MKE to IND are
- April 23rd to May 13th (except the week of April 30th)
- August 6th to February 25th (except the weeks of October 1st, October 15th, November 19th, November 26th, and December 17th)
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from MKE to IND is late January. Prices can be as high as $492 for Sunday flights during mid March, or as low as $222 for Tuesday flights around late January.
When to Fly to Indianapolis
Flying from Milwaukee, WI (MKE) to Indianapolis, IN (IND) will usually cost between $222 to $379 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late January with an average ticket price of $253. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is mid March, with an average price of $362. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $109 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $269 can be considered a good price for a round-trip MKE to IND flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the MKE to IND route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the MKE to IND flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Milwaukee. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.7, which is above average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $69 (21%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $257. Return trip prices are from the IND to MKE flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from MKE to IND can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 25 minutes may not be realistic.
Alternative Nearby Airports
Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from MKE to IND while comparing.
- 98 miles (158 km) away from IND
- Usually 6.88% less expensive than IND
- 1-layover flights available
- 105 miles (169 km) away from IND
- Usually 0.37% less expensive than IND
- 1-layover flights available
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from MKE to IND? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 7 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, American, Delta, Frontier, Qantas, Southwest, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from Indianapolis International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 238 miles or 383 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from MKE to IND?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop MKE to IND flight is about 1 hour 25 minutes.
How many flights go between Milwaukee, WI and Indianapolis, IN?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 67 available flights from MKE to IND.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | MKE |
Origination airport name | General Mitchell International Airport |
City | Milwaukee, WI |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 42.9 |
Longitude | -87.9 |
Return Airport
Destination code | IND |
Destination airport name | Indianapolis International Airport |
City | Indianapolis, IN |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 39.7 |
Longitude | -86.3 |
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