Flights Indianapolis → Phoenix
IND → PHX
Route overview
The flight route from Indianapolis to Phoenix operates with a total of 423 flights, featuring an on-time performance rate of 78%. The average delay for these flights is approximately 13.8 minutes, and the destination airport sees over 44 million passengers annually. Aircraft used on this route include Airbus A320, Airbus A319, and Boeing 737-300 models.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Indianapolis (IND) → Phoenix (PHX) route is operated by American Airlines, Southwest Airlines. Across 535 flights monitored in recent months, 78% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 15 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.37%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16.2/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Phoenix the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Indianapolis the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Phoenix: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Indianapolis (IND) to Phoenix (PHX) heads west for about 2,390 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 24m.
Departures from Indianapolis on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 47% of IND-PHX flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Indianapolis the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Phoenix it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 535 tracked IND-PHX flights, 78% left on time with an average delay of 15 min and a 0.4% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 73% | 6 min | 3.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about IND-PHX
On the Indianapolis (IND) -> Phoenix (PHX) route, on-time performance is 78% with an average delay of 15 minutes, based on 535 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Indianapolis-Phoenix is 0.37% across 535 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: American Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
