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IND to PXU: distance & flight time
Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) → Pleiku (Pleiku Airport)
8,612 mi
13,860 km · 7,484 nm
17h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,612 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 21m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IND — Indianapolis International Airport · Indianapolis, United States
- PXU — Pleiku Airport · Pleiku, Vietnam
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 PXU
- UIH · Phu Cat Airport69 mi away
- RBE · Ratanakiri Airport72 mi away
- BMV · Buon Ma Thuot Airport93 mi away
- AOU · Attopeu Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IND from PXU?
The flight distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Pleiku (PXU) is 8,612 miles (13,860 km, 7,484 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IND to PXU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from IND to PXU?
Nonstop service on IND–PXU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Pleiku?
Pleiku is 11 hours ahead of Indianapolis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IND to PXU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IND–PXU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IND to PXU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IND–PXU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.