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IND to LAL: distance & flight time
Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) → Lakeland (Lakeland Linder International Airport)
846 mi
1,362 km · 735 nm
2h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
846 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 18m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- IND — Indianapolis International Airport · Indianapolis, United States
- LAL — Lakeland Linder International Airport · Lakeland, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near LAL
- TPA · Tampa International Airport31 mi away
- MCO · Orlando International Airport53 mi away
- BOW · Bartow Municipal Airport15 mi away
- GIF · Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IND from LAL?
The flight distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Lakeland (LAL) is 846 miles (1,362 km, 735 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IND to LAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 18m 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 cheapest way to fly from IND to LAL?
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