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Indianapolis → San Francisco

Dec 9, 2026 · one way

IND → SFO1 adulteconomyOne way

8 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Wed, Dec 9 · One way

United Airlines
6:29 pmIND
5h 1m
Nonstop
8:30 pmSFO

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 9 · One way

United Airlines
7:14 amIND
5h 1m
Nonstop
9:15 amSFO

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Wed, Dec 9 · One way

Southwest Airlines
5:25 pmIND
7h 45m
BNA · 1h 20m
10:10 pmSFO

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 9 · One way

American Airlines
6:29 pmIND
7h 25m
PHX · 1h 4m
10:54 pmSFO

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 9 · One way

Delta Air Lines
4:19 pmIND
7h 30m
MSP · 1h 24m
8:49 pmSFO

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 9 · One way

Southwest Airlines
5:00 amIND
8h 5m
PHX · 1h 50m
10:05 amSFO

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 9 · One way

American Airlines
5:47 amIND
8h 18m
ORD · 1h 49m
11:05 amSFO

One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 9 · One way

Delta Air Lines
5:20 pmIND
8h 14m
LAX · 1h 56m
10:34 pmSFO

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)
2026-12-09 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA2799$205.002026-10-29T01:14:53Z
2026-12-09 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN1486 + WN4813$170.002026-10-29T01:14:53Z
2026-12-09 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA564 + AA2427$175.002026-10-29T01:14:53Z
2026-12-09 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL2910 + DL2809$185.002026-10-29T01:14:53Z
2026-12-09 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA500$205.002026-10-29T01:14:53Z
2026-12-09 · one waySouthwest AirlinesWN2225 + WN160$170.002026-10-29T01:14:53Z
2026-12-09 · one wayAmerican AirlinesAA2366 + AA1748$175.002026-10-29T01:14:53Z
2026-12-09 · one wayDelta Air LinesDL2676 + DL2986$185.002026-10-29T01:14:53Z

2026-12-09 · one way · $205.00

  • United Airlines UA2799: IND 2026-12-09 18:29:00 → SFO 2026-12-09 20:30:00; nonstop; 301 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-09 · one way · $170.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1486 / WN4813: IND 2026-12-09 17:25:00 → SFO 2026-12-09 22:10:00; 1 stop(s) via BNA; 465 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1486: IND 2026-12-09 17:25:00 → BNA 2026-12-09 17:40:00; layover at BNA: 80 minutes.
    • WN4813: BNA 2026-12-09 19:00:00 → SFO 2026-12-09 22:10:00.

2026-12-09 · one way · $175.00

  • American Airlines AA564 / AA2427: IND 2026-12-09 18:29:00 → SFO 2026-12-09 22:54:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA564: IND 2026-12-09 18:29:00 → PHX 2026-12-09 20:33:00; layover at PHX: 64 minutes.
    • AA2427: PHX 2026-12-09 21:37:00 → SFO 2026-12-09 22:54:00.

2026-12-09 · one way · $185.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL2910 / DL2809: IND 2026-12-09 16:19:00 → SFO 2026-12-09 20:49:00; 1 stop(s) via MSP; 450 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2910: IND 2026-12-09 16:19:00 → MSP 2026-12-09 17:05:00; layover at MSP: 84 minutes.
    • DL2809: MSP 2026-12-09 18:29:00 → SFO 2026-12-09 20:49:00.

2026-12-09 · one way · $205.00

  • United Airlines UA500: IND 2026-12-09 07:14:00 → SFO 2026-12-09 09:15:00; nonstop; 301 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-09 · one way · $170.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN2225 / WN160: IND 2026-12-09 05:00:00 → SFO 2026-12-09 10:05:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 485 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN2225: IND 2026-12-09 05:00:00 → PHX 2026-12-09 07:00:00; layover at PHX: 110 minutes.
    • WN160: PHX 2026-12-09 08:50:00 → SFO 2026-12-09 10:05:00.

2026-12-09 · one way · $175.00

  • American Airlines AA2366 / AA1748: IND 2026-12-09 05:47:00 → SFO 2026-12-09 11:05:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 498 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2366: IND 2026-12-09 05:47:00 → ORD 2026-12-09 06:07:00; layover at ORD: 109 minutes.
    • AA1748: ORD 2026-12-09 07:56:00 → SFO 2026-12-09 11:05:00.

2026-12-09 · one way · $185.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL2676 / DL2986: IND 2026-12-09 17:20:00 → SFO 2026-12-09 22:34:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 494 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2676: IND 2026-12-09 17:20:00 → LAX 2026-12-09 19:03:00; layover at LAX: 116 minutes.
    • DL2986: LAX 2026-12-09 20:59:00 → SFO 2026-12-09 22:34:00.

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