IAD (Washington) to IND (Indianapolis) flights arrive on time 86% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Republic Airways at 86%. The average delay is 70 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.IAD → IND
IAD (Washington) to IND (Indianapolis)
IAD → IND on-time performance by month
This route is usually on time. About 86% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Republic Airways edges out United Airlines on this route — 86% vs 81% on time.
Airline Comparison
Republic Airways leads at 86% on time; United Airlines trails at 81%.
Good to know
Departing from IAD
83% on timeExpect ~19 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. IAD has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~5 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 ~16 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.