IND to JFK: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Indianapolis International Airport (IND) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 1,067 km (663 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 50m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (JFK to IND).
How far is it from Indianapolis to New York?
The great-circle distance between Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 1,067 km (663 mi, 576 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from IND to JFK?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. JFK is roughly east of IND.
How is the IND to JFK route written in code?
The pair is written IND-JFK in IATA codes and KIND-KJFK in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Indianapolis International Airport is IND (KIND), John F. Kennedy International Airport is JFK (KJFK).
| IND | JFK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Indianapolis International Airport | John F. Kennedy International Airport |
| ICAO code | KIND | KJFK |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Elevation | 797 ft | 13 ft |
| Rank by connections | #235 | #9 |
Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
JFK sits 784 ft (239 m) lower than IND, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying IND to JFK
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL | Delta Air Lines | DAL | Delta | Active |
| US | US Airways | USA | U S Air | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AA.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Indianapolis from New York?
Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) are 1,067 km (663 mi, 576 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from IND to JFK?
A typical nonstop flight between IND and JFK takes about 1h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is JFK from IND?
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) lies roughly east of Indianapolis International Airport (IND).
Which airlines fly IND to JFK?
2 airlines appear on the IND-JFK route in the open dataset, including Delta Air Lines, US Airways.
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