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Airport Reliability

IND · Indianapolis

Indianapolis International Airport

82%
Departures within 15 minutes
12 min
Average departure delay
77%
Arrivals within 15 minutes
1.9%
Departures cancelled

Based on 52,904 departures and 52,909 arrivals. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

Departures from IND departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 61% between 9 PM–12 AM.

Wednesday has been the better bet.

A small edge: 84% on time on Wednesdays against 77% on Sundays.

Ticking up lately.

Departures from IND arrived on time 82% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 78% in the three months before that.

When IND gets messy

On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM93%(2538 flights)
  • 6–9 AM90%(14248 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM87%(8470 flights)
  • 12–3 PM79%(8993 flights)
  • 3–6 PM73%(8981 flights)
  • 6–9 PM67%(7914 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM61%(601 flights)
On-time by weekday
  • Mon78%(7784 flights)
  • Tue84%(6896 flights)
  • Wed84%(6934 flights)
  • Thu82%(7692 flights)
  • Fri80%(7863 flights)
  • Sat82%(6728 flights)
  • Sun77%(7848 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 78% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202578%4438
July 202576%4438
August 202583%4234
September 202587%4115
October 202584%4760
November 202584%4124
December 202570%4171
January 202680%3911
February 202684%3731
March 202678%4640
April 202684%4556
May 202683%4627

Airlines departing IND

Based on 52,904 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.