LAX (Los Angeles) to IND (Indianapolis) flights arrive on time 81% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Delta Air Lines at 87%. The average delay is 82 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.LAX → IND
LAX (Los Angeles) to IND (Indianapolis)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 81% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Delta Air Lines edges out American Airlines on this route — 87% vs 79% on time.
Airline Comparison
Delta Air Lines leads at 87% on time; American Airlines trails at 79%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from LAX
81% on timeExpect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. LAX has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~27 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at IND
81% on timeWhen flights into IND are late, the average delay is 70 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at IND: TSA is ~27 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.