Syracuse to Indianapolis flights
Indianapolis lies 910 km (566 mi) west of Syracuse, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 55 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Syracuse | Indianapolis | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | United States | United States |
| Population | 144,142 | 887,642 |
| Elevation | 129 m (423 ft) | 248 m (814 ft) |
| Time now | UTC-4 (America/New_York) | UTC-4 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) |
| Nearest large airport | SYR, 8 km out | IND, 13 km out |
| Postal codes | 13201–13290 | 46201–46298 |
Airports at each end
Leaving Syracuse
Syracuse is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,013 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH, 67 km), Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM, 94 km).
Arriving in Indianapolis
Indianapolis is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Indianapolis International Airport (IND), 13 km (8 mi) from the centre, whose 11,200-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Purdue University Airport (LAF, 98 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis International Airport | IND | 13 km (8 mi) | 11,200 ft | 797 ft |
| Purdue University Airport (regional) | LAF | 98 km (61 mi) | 6,600 ft | 606 ft |
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Staying in Indianapolis
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Common questions
How far is Indianapolis from Syracuse?
910 km (566 mi) in a straight line, west of Syracuse.
How long does it take to get from Syracuse to Indianapolis by air?
About 1 h 55 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Syracuse and Indianapolis?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Syracuse to Indianapolis flights?
Typically Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Indianapolis International Airport (IND); Indianapolis also has LAF.
Where can I stay in Indianapolis?
Our booking partner lists 637 places to stay in Indianapolis, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.