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IND to SGF: distance & flight time
Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) → Springfield (Springfield Branson National Airport)
420 mi
676 km · 365 nm
1h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
420 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 23m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IND — Indianapolis International Airport · Indianapolis, United States
- SGF — Springfield Branson National Airport · Springfield, 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 SGF
- BKG · Branson Airport50 mi away
- JLN · Joplin Regional Airport61 mi away
- HRO · Boone County Airport69 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IND from SGF?
The flight distance from Indianapolis (IND) to Springfield (SGF) is 420 miles (676 km, 365 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IND to SGF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 23m 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 SGF?
Nonstop service on IND–SGF 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 1h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Springfield?
Springfield is 1 hour behind Indianapolis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IND to SGF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on IND–SGF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some IND to SGF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain IND–SGF 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.