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Indianapolis → Washington

Dec 13, 2026 · one way

IND → DCA1 adulteconomyOne way

8 flight options · 3 airlines

Nonstop flights

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

American Airlines
7:26 amIND
1h 54m
Nonstop
9:20 amDCA

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

American Airlines
4:57 pmIND
1h 50m
Nonstop
6:47 pmDCA

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

Southwest Airlines
5:40 pmIND
5h 40m
MDW · 2h 45m
11:20 pmDCA

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

Delta Air Lines
12:14 pmIND
4h 24m
DTW · 1h 37m
4:38 pmDCA

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

Southwest Airlines
5:25 pmIND
5h 30m
BNA · 2h 35m
10:55 pmDCA

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

American Airlines
12:01 pmIND
6h 24m
CLT · 3h 10m
6:25 pmDCA

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

American Airlines
5:47 amIND
6h 2m
ORD · 2h 38m
11:49 amDCA

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 13 · One way

American Airlines
10:55 amIND
6h 2m
PHL · 2h 48m
4:57 pmDCA

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-13 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA4626$175.002026-10-29T01:13:31Z
2026-12-13 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN2224 + WN1419$155.002026-10-29T01:13:31Z
2026-12-13 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL4674 + DL1454$170.002026-10-29T01:13:31Z
2026-12-13 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA4723$175.002026-10-29T01:13:31Z
2026-12-13 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN1486 + WN4667$155.002026-10-29T01:13:31Z
2026-12-13 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA3253 + AA612$160.002026-10-29T01:13:31Z
2026-12-13 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA2366 + AA2223$160.002026-10-29T01:13:31Z
2026-12-13 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA5258 + AA5437$160.002026-10-29T01:13:31Z

2026-12-13 · one way · $175.00

  • American Airlines AA4626: IND 2026-12-13 07:26:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 09:20:00; nonstop; 114 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 · one way · $155.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2224 / WN1419: IND 2026-12-13 17:40:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 23:20:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 340 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2224: IND 2026-12-13 17:40:00 → MDW 2026-12-13 17:50:00; layover at MDW: 165 minutes.
    • WN1419: MDW 2026-12-13 20:35:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 23:20:00.

2026-12-13 · one way · $170.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL4674 / DL1454: IND 2026-12-13 12:14:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 16:38:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 264 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL4674: IND 2026-12-13 12:14:00 → DTW 2026-12-13 13:29:00; layover at DTW: 97 minutes.
    • DL1454: DTW 2026-12-13 15:06:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 16:38:00.

2026-12-13 · one way · $175.00

  • American Airlines AA4723: IND 2026-12-13 16:57:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 18:47:00; nonstop; 110 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-13 · one way · $155.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1486 / WN4667: IND 2026-12-13 17:25:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 22:55:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 330 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1486: IND 2026-12-13 17:25:00 → BNA 2026-12-13 17:40:00; layover at BNA: 155 minutes.
    • WN4667: BNA 2026-12-13 20:15:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 22:55:00.

2026-12-13 · one way · $160.00

  • American Airlines AA3253 / AA612: IND 2026-12-13 12:01:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 18:25:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 384 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA3253: IND 2026-12-13 12:01:00 → CLT 2026-12-13 13:42:00; layover at CLT: 190 minutes.
    • AA612: CLT 2026-12-13 16:52:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 18:25:00.

2026-12-13 · one way · $160.00

  • American Airlines AA2366 / AA2223: IND 2026-12-13 05:47:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 11:49:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 362 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2366: IND 2026-12-13 05:47:00 → ORD 2026-12-13 06:07:00; layover at ORD: 158 minutes.
    • AA2223: ORD 2026-12-13 08:45:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 11:49:00.

2026-12-13 · one way · $160.00

  • American Airlines AA5258 / AA5437: IND 2026-12-13 10:55:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 16:57:00; 1 stop(s) via PHL; 362 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5258: IND 2026-12-13 10:55:00 → PHL 2026-12-13 12:45:00; layover at PHL: 168 minutes.
    • AA5437: PHL 2026-12-13 15:33:00 → DCA 2026-12-13 16:57:00.

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