LAS to IND flight delays & on-time performance
Nonstop flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport · 1,590 miles · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
No FAA-reported ground stops or delays at LAS or IND right now. Individual flights can still be delayed by the airline; check with your airline for your flight.
Key facts
- Flights from Las Vegas (LAS) to Indianapolis (IND) arrived on time 74% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, worse than the 78% national average.
- 0.4% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
- Allegiant Air was the most punctual airline here (77% on time); Southwest Airlines was the least (72%).
- Departures scheduled around 7am did best (91% on time); around 2pm did worst (45%).
- Saturday was the most reliable day to fly (82% on time) and Monday the least (64%).
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (49%).
Which airline is most on time from LAS to IND?
Ranked by on-time arrival rate. Regional airlines fly under their partner's brand (e.g. SkyWest for Delta Connection or United Express).
| Airline | On time | Cancelled | Avg delay | 1 hr+ late | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier Airlines | 100% | 0.0% | 2 min | 0.0% | 14 |
| Spirit Airlines | 89% | 0.0% | 6 min | 1.6% | 63 |
| Allegiant Air | 77% | 1.0% | 20 min | 7.4% | 97 |
| Southwest Airlines | 72% | 0.3% | 17 min | 9.0% | 1,175 |
Best time of day to fly
On-time arrival rate by scheduled departure hour (local time).
- 5am94%18 flights
- 7am91%209 flights
- 8am89%142 flights
- 9am88%78 flights
- 10am81%101 flights
- 11am79%58 flights
- 12pm71%129 flights
- 1pm47%66 flights
- 2pm45%68 flights
- 3pm60%97 flights
- 4pm76%113 flights
- 5pm64%130 flights
- 6pm71%95 flights
- 7pm22%36 flights
Best day of the week
On-time arrival rate by day of departure.
- Monday64%0.4% cancelled
- Tuesday81%0.0% cancelled
- Wednesday78%0.6% cancelled
- Thursday72%0.5% cancelled
- Friday71%0.0% cancelled
- Saturday82%0.8% cancelled
- Sunday75%0.5% cancelled
On-time trend by month
Why flights are late
Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by airlines to the DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft49%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)37%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion10%
- Extreme weather2%
- Security1%
Why flights are cancelled
Share of cancellations by reason.
- Extreme weather80%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion20%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)0%
- Security0%
LAS to IND: common questions
- How often are LAS to IND flights on time?
- 74% of flights arrived less than 15 minutes late in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, compared with 78% for all US flights.
- How often are flights from Las Vegas to Indianapolis cancelled?
- 0.4% of scheduled flights were cancelled (5 of 1,349).
- How long are typical delays?
- Across all flights the average arrival delay was 16 min (early arrivals count as zero). Flights that were late arrived 57 min behind schedule on average, and 8.4% of flights were an hour or more late.
- How long is taxi time at LAS?
- Flights on this route spent 18 min taxiing from the gate to takeoff on average.
Related routes
Return trip: IND to LAS — 79% on time
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Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. Route: LAS → IND, nonstop flights by US airlines that report to the DOT. How we calculate this.