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Indianapolis → Los Angeles

Dec 17, 2026 · return Dec 20, 2026

IND → LAX1 adulteconomyRound trip

9 flight options · 3 airlines

Nonstop flights

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

American Airlines
7:00 amIND
4h 51m
Nonstop
8:51 amLAX
American Airlines
11:40 pmLAX
4h 5m
Nonstop
6:45 am+1IND

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

Delta Air Lines
5:11 pmIND
4h 39m
Nonstop
6:50 pmLAX
Delta Air Lines
9:47 amLAX
3h 58m
Nonstop
4:45 pmIND

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

American Airlines
5:21 pmIND
4h 52m
Nonstop
7:13 pmLAX
American Airlines
11:40 pmLAX
4h 5m
Nonstop
6:45 am+1IND

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

Southwest Airlines
6:10 pmIND
7h 25m
HOU · 1h 5m
10:35 pmLAX
Southwest Airlines
11:40 amLAX
6h 10m
BNA · 1h
8:50 pmIND

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

Southwest Airlines
7:05 amIND
7h
DAL · 1h 20m
11:05 amLAX
Southwest Airlines
11:40 amLAX
6h 10m
BNA · 1h
8:50 pmIND

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

Southwest Airlines
5:00 amIND
7h 25m
PHX · 2h
9:25 amLAX
Southwest Airlines
11:40 amLAX
6h 10m
BNA · 1h
8:50 pmIND

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

Southwest Airlines
12:40 pmIND
4h 35m
Nonstop
2:15 pmLAX
Southwest Airlines
11:40 amLAX
6h 10m
BNA · 1h
8:50 pmIND

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

American Airlines
5:21 pmIND
4h 39m
Nonstop
7:00 pmLAX
American Airlines
12:35 amLAX
6h 38m
DFW · 1h 13m
10:13 amIND

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Thu, Dec 17 – Sun, Dec 20

Delta Air Lines
5:20 pmIND
4h 43m
Nonstop
7:03 pmLAX
Delta Air Lines
1:40 pmLAX
6h 14m
SLC · 1h 17m
10:54 pmIND

Round-trip 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)
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20American AirlinesAA499 / AA1542$408.002026-10-29T01:14:21Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20Delta Air LinesDL2676 / DL909$432.002026-10-29T01:14:21Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20Southwest AirlinesWN4309 + WN3358 / WN1245 + WN4495$366.002026-10-29T01:14:21Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20American AirlinesAA1899 / AA1542$408.002026-10-29T01:14:21Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20Southwest AirlinesWN3099 + WN4362 / WN1245 + WN4495$366.002026-10-29T01:14:21Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20Southwest AirlinesWN2225 + WN2521 / WN1245 + WN4495$366.002026-10-29T01:14:21Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20Southwest AirlinesWN1501 / WN1245 + WN4495$376.002026-10-29T01:14:21Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20American AirlinesAA1899 / AA1741 + AA1506$390.502026-10-29T01:14:21Z
2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20Delta Air LinesDL2676 / DL1647 + DL2228$418.002026-10-29T01:14:21Z

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $408.00

  • American Airlines AA499: IND 2026-12-17 07:00:00 → LAX 2026-12-17 08:51:00; nonstop; 291 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA1542: LAX 2026-12-20 23:40:00 → IND 2026-12-21 06:45:00; nonstop; 245 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $432.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL2676: IND 2026-12-17 17:11:00 → LAX 2026-12-17 18:50:00; nonstop; 279 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL909: LAX 2026-12-20 09:47:00 → IND 2026-12-20 16:45:00; nonstop; 238 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $366.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN4309 / WN3358: IND 2026-12-17 18:10:00 → LAX 2026-12-17 22:35:00; 1 stop(s) via HOU; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN4309: IND 2026-12-17 18:10:00 → HOU 2026-12-17 19:50:00; layover at HOU: 65 minutes.
    • WN3358: HOU 2026-12-17 20:55:00 → LAX 2026-12-17 22:35:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1245 / WN4495: LAX 2026-12-20 11:40:00 → IND 2026-12-20 20:50:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 370 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1245: LAX 2026-12-20 11:40:00 → BNA 2026-12-20 17:35:00; layover at BNA: 60 minutes.
    • WN4495: BNA 2026-12-20 18:35:00 → IND 2026-12-20 20:50:00.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $408.00

  • American Airlines AA1899: IND 2026-12-17 17:21:00 → LAX 2026-12-17 19:13:00; nonstop; 292 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA1542: LAX 2026-12-20 23:40:00 → IND 2026-12-21 06:45:00; nonstop; 245 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $366.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN3099 / WN4362: IND 2026-12-17 07:05:00 → LAX 2026-12-17 11:05:00; 1 stop(s) via DAL; 420 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3099: IND 2026-12-17 07:05:00 → DAL 2026-12-17 08:25:00; layover at DAL: 80 minutes.
    • WN4362: DAL 2026-12-17 09:45:00 → LAX 2026-12-17 11:05:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1245 / WN4495: LAX 2026-12-20 11:40:00 → IND 2026-12-20 20:50:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 370 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1245: LAX 2026-12-20 11:40:00 → BNA 2026-12-20 17:35:00; layover at BNA: 60 minutes.
    • WN4495: BNA 2026-12-20 18:35:00 → IND 2026-12-20 20:50:00.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $366.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2225 / WN2521: IND 2026-12-17 05:00:00 → LAX 2026-12-17 09:25:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2225: IND 2026-12-17 05:00:00 → PHX 2026-12-17 07:00:00; layover at PHX: 120 minutes.
    • WN2521: PHX 2026-12-17 09:00:00 → LAX 2026-12-17 09:25:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1245 / WN4495: LAX 2026-12-20 11:40:00 → IND 2026-12-20 20:50:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 370 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1245: LAX 2026-12-20 11:40:00 → BNA 2026-12-20 17:35:00; layover at BNA: 60 minutes.
    • WN4495: BNA 2026-12-20 18:35:00 → IND 2026-12-20 20:50:00.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $376.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1501: IND 2026-12-17 12:40:00 → LAX 2026-12-17 14:15:00; nonstop; 275 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1245 / WN4495: LAX 2026-12-20 11:40:00 → IND 2026-12-20 20:50:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 370 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1245: LAX 2026-12-20 11:40:00 → BNA 2026-12-20 17:35:00; layover at BNA: 60 minutes.
    • WN4495: BNA 2026-12-20 18:35:00 → IND 2026-12-20 20:50:00.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $390.50

  • American Airlines AA1899: IND 2026-12-17 17:21:00 → LAX 2026-12-17 19:00:00; nonstop; 279 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA1741 / AA1506: LAX 2026-12-20 00:35:00 → IND 2026-12-20 10:13:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 398 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1741: LAX 2026-12-20 00:35:00 → DFW 2026-12-20 05:47:00; layover at DFW: 73 minutes.
    • AA1506: DFW 2026-12-20 07:00:00 → IND 2026-12-20 10:13:00.

2026-12-17 → 2026-12-20 · $418.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL2676: IND 2026-12-17 17:20:00 → LAX 2026-12-17 19:03:00; nonstop; 283 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1647 / DL2228: LAX 2026-12-20 13:40:00 → IND 2026-12-20 22:54:00; 1 stop(s) via SLC; 374 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1647: LAX 2026-12-20 13:40:00 → SLC 2026-12-20 16:33:00; layover at SLC: 77 minutes.
    • DL2228: SLC 2026-12-20 17:50:00 → IND 2026-12-20 22:54:00.

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