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How far is Indianapolis, IN, from San Antonio, TX?

The distance between San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport) and Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) is 985 miles / 1585 kilometers / 856 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Antonio (SAT) to Indianapolis (IND) is 1150 miles / 1850 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 32 minutes.

San Antonio International Airport – Indianapolis International Airport

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Distance from San Antonio to Indianapolis

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Antonio to Indianapolis. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 985.091 miles
  • 1585.350 kilometers
  • 856.020 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 985.202 miles
  • 1585.530 kilometers
  • 856.118 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from San Antonio to Indianapolis?

The estimated flight time from San Antonio International Airport to Indianapolis International Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

On average, flying from San Antonio to Indianapolis generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Antonio to Indianapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Antonio International Airport (SAT) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

Airport information

Origin San Antonio International Airport
City: San Antonio, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAT
ICAO Code: KSAT
Coordinates: 29°32′1″N, 98°28′11″W
Destination Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W