Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Indianapolis to Baltimore. While takeoff offers Indianapolis views, the landing approach into BWI provides more dramatic and distinctive scenery with the Patapsco River estuary, Baltimore Harbor, and Chesapeake Bay—features far more visually striking than the flat farmland of central Indiana.

During takeoff from Indianapolis International (IND), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right side offers views of Indianapolis's urban grid and the White River valley as you climb out westbound. The city sprawl and surrounding farmland are clearly visible during the initial climb. Notable sights include: Indianapolis downtown skyline, White River, Interstate 465 ring road, surrounding central Indiana agricultural plains.

When landing at Baltimore Washington International (BWI), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left side provides excellent views of the Patapsco River valley and Baltimore's harbor area during descent into BWI. You'll see the distinctive water features and urban development of the Baltimore-Washington corridor. Notable sights include: Patapsco River estuary, Baltimore Harbor, Chesapeake Bay northern reaches, Washington D.C. metropolitan sprawl to the southwest.

The flight from Indianapolis International (IND) to Baltimore Washington International (BWI) takes 1h 15m.

Ohio River valley near Cincinnati (visible to the south if flight path allows), Appalachian foothills in eastern Kentucky and West Virginia, Shenandoah Valley in Virginia, Blue Ridge Mountains ridgeline in the distance