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HWD to IND: distance & flight time
Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport) → Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport)
1,925 mi
3,097 km · 1,672 nm
4h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 14m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, United States
- IND — Indianapolis International Airport · Indianapolis, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HWD
Near IND
- CLU · Columbus Municipal Airport38 mi away
- BMG · Monroe County Airport43 mi away
- AID · Anderson Municipal Darlington Field45 mi away
- HUF · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HWD from IND?
The flight distance from Hayward (HWD) to Indianapolis (IND) is 1,925 miles (3,097 km, 1,672 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HWD to IND?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Hayward and Indianapolis?
Indianapolis is 3 hours ahead of Hayward.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HWD to IND?
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