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Indianapolis (IND) to Philadelphia (PHL), Jan 23–26, 2027: from $285 round trip

Indianapolis (IND) to Philadelphia (PHL), Jan 23–26, 2027: from $285 round trip on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $285 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Southwest Airlines, 1 stop, Jan 23–26, 2027, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026.

IND → PHL1 adulteconomyRound trip

8 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Sat, Jan 23 – Tue, Jan 26

American Airlines
5:15 amIND
2h
Nonstop
7:15 amPHL
American Airlines
6:35 pmPHL
2h 20m
Nonstop
8:55 pmIND

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Jan 23 – Tue, Jan 26

American Airlines
5:27 pmIND
1h 55m
Nonstop
7:22 pmPHL
American Airlines
6:35 pmPHL
2h 20m
Nonstop
8:55 pmIND

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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One-stop flights

Sat, Jan 23 – Tue, Jan 26

Southwest Airlines
5:25 pmIND
4h 45m
BNA · 1h 25m
10:10 pmPHL
Southwest Airlines
7:30 amPHL
4h 50m
MDW · 1h 30m
12:20 pmIND

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Jan 23 – Tue, Jan 26

United Airlines
2:50 pmIND
4h 12m
IAD · 1h 20m
7:02 pmPHL
United Airlines
9:45 amPHL
5h 16m
ORD · 1h 30m
3:01 pmIND

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Jan 23 – Tue, Jan 26

Delta Air Lines
12:14 pmIND
4h 21m
DTW · 1h 30m
4:35 pmPHL
Delta Air Lines
5:24 pmPHL
4h 12m
DTW · 1h 1m
9:36 pmIND

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Jan 23 – Tue, Jan 26

Southwest Airlines
5:30 amIND
5h 15m
MDW · 2h 5m
10:45 amPHL
Southwest Airlines
7:30 amPHL
4h 50m
MDW · 1h 30m
12:20 pmIND

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Jan 23 – Tue, Jan 26

United Airlines
4:27 pmIND
5h 14m
ORD · 1h 42m
9:41 pmPHL
United Airlines
9:45 amPHL
5h 16m
ORD · 1h 30m
3:01 pmIND

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Sat, Jan 23 – Tue, Jan 26

American Airlines
5:45 pmIND
6h 14m
CLT · 2h 50m
11:59 pmPHL
American Airlines
6:35 pmPHL
2h 20m
Nonstop
8:55 pmIND

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Hotels for these nights (Jan 23–26, 2027 · 3 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square $277 · 4★ Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia $262 · 5★ The Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia $1,120

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Indianapolis (IND) to Philadelphia (PHL), Jan 23–26, 2027: from $285 round trip on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $285 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Southwest Airlines, 1 stop, Jan 23–26, 2027, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTimes, duration, stopsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-26American AirlinesAA4489 / AA463705:15:00→07:15:00 2h 00m nonstop · 18:35:00→20:55:00 2h 20m nonstopAxel-exclusive $323.002026-10-29T01:59:06Z
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-26Southwest AirlinesWN1486 + WN2825 / WN3372 + WN54817:25:00→22:10:00 4h 45m 1 stop via BNA · 07:30:00→12:20:00 4h 50m 1 stop via MDWAxel-exclusive $285.002026-10-29T01:59:06Z
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-26United AirlinesUA3530 + UA4405 / UA1811 + UA541414:50:00→19:02:00 4h 12m 1 stop via IAD · 09:45:00→15:01:00 5h 16m 1 stop via ORDAxel-exclusive $304.002026-10-29T01:59:06Z
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-26Delta Air LinesDL4674 + DL1391 / DL1391 + DL489812:14:00→16:35:00 4h 21m 1 stop via DTW · 17:24:00→21:36:00 4h 12m 1 stop via DTWAxel-exclusive $313.502026-10-29T01:59:06Z
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-26American AirlinesAA5592 / AA463717:27:00→19:22:00 1h 55m nonstop · 18:35:00→20:55:00 2h 20m nonstopAxel-exclusive $323.002026-10-29T01:59:06Z
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-26Southwest AirlinesWN2223 + WN1082 / WN3372 + WN54805:30:00→10:45:00 5h 15m 1 stop via MDW · 07:30:00→12:20:00 4h 50m 1 stop via MDWAxel-exclusive $285.002026-10-29T01:59:06Z
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-26United AirlinesUA1299 + UA1776 / UA1811 + UA541416:27:00→21:41:00 5h 14m 1 stop via ORD · 09:45:00→15:01:00 5h 16m 1 stop via ORDAxel-exclusive $304.002026-10-29T01:59:06Z
2027-01-23 → 2027-01-26American AirlinesAA608 + AA1160 / AA463717:45:00→23:59:00 6h 14m 1 stop via CLT · 18:35:00→20:55:00 2h 20m nonstopAxel-exclusive $308.752026-10-29T01:59:06Z

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Route overview: Indianapolis to Philadelphia (PHL) flight deals

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-26 · Axel-exclusive $323.00

  • American Airlines AA4489: IND 2027-01-23 05:15:00 → PHL 2027-01-23 07:15:00; nonstop; 120 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA4637: PHL 2027-01-26 18:35:00 → IND 2027-01-26 20:55:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-26 · Axel-exclusive $285.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1486 / WN2825: IND 2027-01-23 17:25:00 → PHL 2027-01-23 22:10:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 285 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1486: IND 2027-01-23 17:25:00 → BNA 2027-01-23 17:40:00; layover at BNA: 85 minutes.
    • WN2825: BNA 2027-01-23 19:05:00 → PHL 2027-01-23 22:10:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3372 / WN548: PHL 2027-01-26 07:30:00 → IND 2027-01-26 12:20:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 290 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3372: PHL 2027-01-26 07:30:00 → MDW 2027-01-26 08:50:00; layover at MDW: 90 minutes.
    • WN548: MDW 2027-01-26 10:20:00 → IND 2027-01-26 12:20:00.

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-26 · Axel-exclusive $304.00

  • United Airlines UA3530 / UA4405: IND 2027-01-23 14:50:00 → PHL 2027-01-23 19:02:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 252 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA3530: IND 2027-01-23 14:50:00 → IAD 2027-01-23 16:30:00; layover at IAD: 80 minutes.
    • UA4405: IAD 2027-01-23 17:50:00 → PHL 2027-01-23 19:02:00.
  • United Airlines UA1811 / UA5414: PHL 2027-01-26 09:45:00 → IND 2027-01-26 15:01:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 316 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1811: PHL 2027-01-26 09:45:00 → ORD 2027-01-26 11:20:00; layover at ORD: 90 minutes.
    • UA5414: ORD 2027-01-26 12:50:00 → IND 2027-01-26 15:01:00.

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-26 · Axel-exclusive $313.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL4674 / DL1391: IND 2027-01-23 12:14:00 → PHL 2027-01-23 16:35:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 261 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL4674: IND 2027-01-23 12:14:00 → DTW 2027-01-23 13:29:00; layover at DTW: 90 minutes.
    • DL1391: DTW 2027-01-23 14:59:00 → PHL 2027-01-23 16:35:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1391 / DL4898: PHL 2027-01-26 17:24:00 → IND 2027-01-26 21:36:00; 1 stop(s) via DTW; 252 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1391: PHL 2027-01-26 17:24:00 → DTW 2027-01-26 19:14:00; layover at DTW: 61 minutes.
    • DL4898: DTW 2027-01-26 20:15:00 → IND 2027-01-26 21:36:00.

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-26 · Axel-exclusive $323.00

  • American Airlines AA5592: IND 2027-01-23 17:27:00 → PHL 2027-01-23 19:22:00; nonstop; 115 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA4637: PHL 2027-01-26 18:35:00 → IND 2027-01-26 20:55:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-26 · Axel-exclusive $285.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2223 / WN1082: IND 2027-01-23 05:30:00 → PHL 2027-01-23 10:45:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 315 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2223: IND 2027-01-23 05:30:00 → MDW 2027-01-23 05:40:00; layover at MDW: 125 minutes.
    • WN1082: MDW 2027-01-23 07:45:00 → PHL 2027-01-23 10:45:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN3372 / WN548: PHL 2027-01-26 07:30:00 → IND 2027-01-26 12:20:00; 1 stop(s) via MDW; 290 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN3372: PHL 2027-01-26 07:30:00 → MDW 2027-01-26 08:50:00; layover at MDW: 90 minutes.
    • WN548: MDW 2027-01-26 10:20:00 → IND 2027-01-26 12:20:00.

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-26 · Axel-exclusive $304.00

  • United Airlines UA1299 / UA1776: IND 2027-01-23 16:27:00 → PHL 2027-01-23 21:41:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 314 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1299: IND 2027-01-23 16:27:00 → ORD 2027-01-23 16:44:00; layover at ORD: 102 minutes.
    • UA1776: ORD 2027-01-23 18:26:00 → PHL 2027-01-23 21:41:00.
  • United Airlines UA1811 / UA5414: PHL 2027-01-26 09:45:00 → IND 2027-01-26 15:01:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 316 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1811: PHL 2027-01-26 09:45:00 → ORD 2027-01-26 11:20:00; layover at ORD: 90 minutes.
    • UA5414: ORD 2027-01-26 12:50:00 → IND 2027-01-26 15:01:00.

2027-01-23 → 2027-01-26 · Axel-exclusive $308.75

  • American Airlines AA608 / AA1160: IND 2027-01-23 17:45:00 → PHL 2027-01-23 23:59:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 374 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA608: IND 2027-01-23 17:45:00 → CLT 2027-01-23 19:35:00; layover at CLT: 170 minutes.
    • AA1160: CLT 2027-01-23 22:25:00 → PHL 2027-01-23 23:59:00.
  • American Airlines AA4637: PHL 2027-01-26 18:35:00 → IND 2027-01-26 20:55:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

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