Seeing Indianapolis International Airport from a plane3 ★
Its arched glass midfield terminal opened in 2008 between the parallel runways. Look for it, and nearby one of FedEx's biggest hubs, with rows of purple-tailed jets.
4 of our routes pass it. Indiana · rated 3 of 10
The easy pick
Minneapolis to Cincinnati: sit on the right, 57 min after takeoff.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago to Cincinnati | Right Best seat for the whole flight: left | 21 min after takeoff |
| Chicago to Cincinnati | Right Best seat for the whole flight: left | 24 min after takeoff |
| Minneapolis to Cincinnati | Right | 57 min after takeoff |
| Salt Lake City to Cincinnati | Right Best seat for the whole flight: left | 149 min after takeoff |
From the real paths of every nonstop on these routes in the last 10 days, at the usual time of day. Where the best seat for the whole flight is on the other side, you'd trade this sight for more elsewhere.
Questions
Which side of the plane do you see Indianapolis International Airport from?
It depends on the direction: the right on most of our routes (4 of 4). The table lists each route's side.
When can you see Indianapolis International Airport from a plane?
Mid-flight: see the table for when on each route.
Can you see Indianapolis International Airport at night?
Yes, by its lights. The app scores lit places at night by how bright they are.
Do clouds matter?
Yes. These answers assume a clear day. Within 3 days of your flight, pick your exact flight in the app for the cloud forecast.
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