The flight time from Sanford to Indianapolis is 2 hours, 15 minutes. See Data as Tables

Average Timeline

Leaves SFB Sanford, FL 1 minute early.
14 minutes taxiing out
1 hour, 53 minutes in the air
6 minutes taxiing in
Arrives IND Indianapolis, IN 2 minutes late.

Flight Reliability By Airline ?

Allegiant
75%
Cancelled
Delayed*
Normal

Flight Summary

The flight time from Sanford to Indianapolis is 2 hours, 15 minutes. The time spent in the air is 1 hour, 53 minutes.

The flight distance from Sanford to Indianapolis is 807 Miles.

Reverse Journey

Indianapolis to Sanford
2 hours, 10 minutes

Flight Time By Airline ?

Allegiant
2h 15m
Taxiing Out
Air Time
Taxiing In

Flight Time by Time of Day ?

12AM06AM12PM06PM 30m1h1h 30m2h
Taxiing Out
Air Time
Taxiing In

Flights By Time of Day ?
(Average)

12AM06AM12PM06PM0.00.20.40.60.81.0

Flights Per Week

4

Distance

807 Miles

Flights By Month ?

JFMAMJJASOND0510152025

Flights By Day of Week ?
(Average)

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun0.00.20.40.60.81.0

Flights By Airline ?
(Per Week)

Allegiant
4

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Sanford from Indianapolis by plane?

The distance from Sanford to Indianapolis by plane is 807 Miles. This is the air distance on the most direct route taken by the vast majority of flights.

How long is the flight from Sanford to Indianapolis?

The flight time from Sanford to Indianapolis is 2 hours, 15 minutes. The time spent in the air is 1 hour, 53 minutes. These numbers are averages.

What airlines fly from Sanford to Indianapolis?

Allegiant is the only airline with direct flights from Sanford to Indianapolis.

Does Southwest fly from Sanford to Indianapolis?

Southwest does not fly from Sanford (SFB) to Indianapolis (IND). Keep in mind that Southwest may fly to other nearby airports, as they will often fly into smaller airpors instead of larger ones. This is because the costs are often lower to fly into smaller airports, and they pass the savings on to you.

Tables and Explanations

Data Source

Our information is computed from the latest available data from the US Department of Transportation.

Average Timeline Timeline Chart

The average timeline contains the median time a flight spends in 3 stages. The first of these three stages is taxiing out which includes the time from the flight leaving the gate to taking off. The second stage is in the air, which includes the time spent from the flight leaving the ground to touching back down at the end of it's journey. The last stage is taxiing in, which is from when the flight touches down to the flight arriving at it's gate.

The average timeline also estimates on average of when the flight will leave and arrive relative to it's stated departure time.

Leaves Sanford 1 minute early
Taxi Out Time 14 minutes
In the Air 113 minutes
Taxiing In 6 minutes
Arrives Indianapolis 2 minutes late

Flight Reliability Reliability Chart

The reliability of an airline measures how often the airline's flights on this route are cancelled or delayed more than 20 minutes. For example, from Sanford to Indianapolis, Allegiant is 75% reliable, which means that Allegiant flights are on time 75% of the time, and cancelled or delayed the remaining time.

Airline Normal Flights Arrival Delayed* Flight Cancelled
Allegiant 75% 25% 0%

Flight Time By Airline Flight Time By Airline Chart

Each airline takes a different amount of time to fly between Sanford and Indianapolis, this is due to different operational factors on the ground, as well as scheduling of planes. Each airline's flight time is split into three stages which are described above in the "Average Timeline" section. There are also miscellaneous operational issues which are included in the below total but are not accounted for in one of the three stages.

Airline Taxiing Out
(minutes)
In the Air
(minutes)
Taxiing In
(minutes)
Total
(minutes)
Allegiant 14 113 6 135

Flights By Time of Day Flight Time By Day Chart

This one is pretty self explanatory, it represents the number of flights that leave the gate in a given hour of the day. The tricky thing here is that this is normally not a whole number since it is an average over 52 weeks. Partial numbers may indicate that a flight may be seasonal or may take off at different times due to different operational factors.

Time Count
10am 0.08
9pm 0.02
8am 0.01
9am 0.03
5pm 0.1
8pm 0.08
11am 0.01
2pm 0.04
1pm 0.01
12pm 0.05
6pm 0.06
7pm 0.01
4pm 0.01
3pm 0.07

Flights By Month Flights By Month Chart

The quantity of flights from Sanford to Indianapolis that take off in a given month of the year. This number changes because some flights are seasonal, and almost all flights have uneven demand througout the year.

Month Count
January 11
February 13
March 24
April 19
May 18
June 25
July 26
August 10
September 11
October 26
November 11
December 17

Flights By Day Of Week Flights By Day of Week Chart

The quantity of flights from Sanford to Indianapolis that take off on a given day of the week. Some routes only have enough demand to sustain a few trips a week, while others have many flights a day. This number is also an average across the year, and hence may not be a whole number.

Day Count
Monday 0.87
Tuesday 0.12
Wednesday 0.29
Thursday 0.67
Friday 0.88
Saturday 0.52
Sunday 0.71

Flight per Airline (per Week) Flights By Airline Chart

How many times an airline flies this route in a week. Different factors play into how often a carrier chooses to fly a given route including it's need to connect disparate routes, and demand.

Airline Flights per Week
Allegiant 0

Flight Time By Time of Day Flight Time by Time of Day Chart

The total flight time varies by each hour of the day due to factors such as airport traffic. More flights leaving an airport may cause higher taxi in or taxi out times. See the description of the average timeline above for a deeper discussion of each of these times.

Time Taxi Out
(minutes)
In the Air
(minutes)
Taxi In
(minutes)
Total
(minutes)
10am 14 112 6 134
9pm 11 107 6 125
8am 12 119 5 138
9am 15 107 7 127
5pm 13 113 5 135
8pm 13 112 6 133
11am 11 108 6 138
2pm 14 116 6 139
1pm 12 111 4 134
12pm 14 114 5 133
6pm 14 112 7 135
7pm 17 109 6 132
4pm 15 118 5 136
3pm 15 116 6 140
* Delayed more than 20 minutes.
All data above is a median or mean as appropriate.