Indianapolis to San Francisco (IND-SFO): nonstop flights and who flies them

United Airlines flies nonstop between Indianapolis (IND) and San Francisco (SFO), roughly 16 times a week. With United Airlines running most of the schedule, the shape of a week is predictable, which makes an open premium seat on a given date easy to spot and quick to lose. United Airlines fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data; the timetable and the reverse direction are below.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Indianapolis to San Francisco flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for IND to SFO, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

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Scheduled nonstop departures from Indianapolis (IND) to San Francisco (SFO)
Date Flight Airline Departs IND Arrives SFO Duration Aircraft
UA 500United Airlines07:2509:154h 50m739
UA 500United Airlines07:2009:104h 50m738
UA 500United Airlines07:2509:154h 50m739
UA 2797United Airlines16:5118:364h 45m738
UA 1146United Airlines16:5718:424h 45m738
UA 500United Airlines07:2509:154h 50m739
UA 2797United Airlines16:5118:364h 45m738
UA 1146United Airlines16:5718:424h 45m738
UA 500United Airlines07:2509:154h 50m739
UA 1146United Airlines16:5718:424h 45m738
UA 500United Airlines07:2009:104h 50m739
UA 2797United Airlines16:5118:364h 45m738
UA 1146United Airlines16:5718:424h 45m738
UA 500United Airlines07:2509:154h 50m739
UA 1146United Airlines16:5718:424h 45m738

Showing all 15 scheduled IND to SFO departures across the next 7 days with service. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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The full IND to SFO nonstop schedule

United Airlines fly the route nonstop in 2LNR's schedule data. This page carries the full IND to SFO nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below.

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Airlines flying Indianapolis to San Francisco nonstop

Carriers operating IND to SFO nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about IND to SFO

How far is San Francisco from Indianapolis?
IND to SFO covers about 1,939 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from IND to SFO?
United Airlines is currently the only airline flying IND to SFO nonstop. None of them is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for, so this page carries the IND to SFO schedule rather than a space claim.
How many flights a week are there from IND to SFO?
About 16 nonstop flights a week run between Indianapolis and San Francisco in the current schedule, operated by United Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from IND to SFO depart?
Scheduled IND to SFO nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 07:20 and 16:57, local time at Indianapolis. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on IND to SFO?
Not on this route: none of United Airlines is a carrier 2LNR reads inventory for. The page carries the full IND to SFO nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below.

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Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. On the routes 2LNR does read inventory for, upgrade and award space shows by date, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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