DEN (Denver) to IND (Indianapolis) flights arrive on time 76% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Frontier Airlines at 83%. The average delay is 59 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.DEN → IND
DEN (Denver) to IND (Indianapolis)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 76% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Frontier Airlines edges out Southwest Airlines on this route — 83% vs 73% on time.
Airline Comparison
Frontier Airlines leads at 83% on time; Southwest Airlines trails at 73%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from DEN
78% on timeExpect ~17 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. DEN has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~13 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at IND
81% on timeWhen flights into IND are late, the average delay is 68 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at IND: TSA is ~18 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated May 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.