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Airport Reference

Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

Indianapolis, United States

IATA CodeIND
ICAO CodeKIND
CityIndianapolis
CountryUnited States
Time ZoneAmerica/Indiana/Indianapolis
Coordinates39.7173, -86.2944
Elevation797 ft / 243 m above sea level
State/RegionIndiana

Booking Through IND Across GDS Systems

The same availability check looks different depending on the GDS in front of you. Here's the pattern for a generic search into IND, using IND as the destination:

Amadeus:  AN15JULLHRIND
Sabre:    A15JUNLHRIND
Galileo:  A/15JUNLHRIND

Swap in the actual origin code and date for a live search — the structure (date, then city pair) stays the same across systems.

Distance & Flight Time from Other Major Hubs

Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:

HubDistanceEst. Flight Time
LHR (London)6,414 km / 3,985 mi≈ 7.5h nonstop
JFK (New York)1,067 km / 663 mi≈ 1.3h nonstop
DXB (Dubai)11,770 km / 7,313 mi≈ 13.8h nonstop
SIN (Singapore)15,328 km / 9,525 mi≈ 18.0h nonstop
SYD (Sydney)14,947 km / 9,288 mi≈ 17.6h nonstop

Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.

Connection Notes for IND

New York is the closest of the listed hubs to IND, at roughly 1.3 hours nonstop, while Singapore is the furthest, at roughly 18.0 hours. When an itinerary routes a client through IND as a connection point rather than a final destination, it's worth confirming minimum connection time directly with the airport or airline — this varies by terminal and by whether the connection involves a change of airline alliance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Indianapolis?

The main IATA airport code for Indianapolis is IND — Indianapolis International Airport.

What time zone is Indianapolis International Airport in?

Indianapolis International Airport operates on America/Indiana/Indianapolis time.

How does IND appear in a GDS PNR?

In a flight segment line, IND appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...IND... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.

Which major hub is closest to IND?

Of the reference hubs listed on this page, New York is the closest to IND, at an estimated 1.3 hours nonstop flight time.

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