Why go
- City in Indiana, United States.
- Served by Lansing Municipal Airport.
History
Hammond is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States. Located along Lake Michigan, it is part of the Chicago metropolitan area and the only city in Indiana to border Chicago. As of the 2020 census, it is the eighth-most populous city in Indiana, with 77,879 residents. It was first settled in the mid-19th century and it is one of the oldest cities of northern Lake County.
Restaurants & places to go
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Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 9 airlines, 74 direct destinations
- Southwest Airlines WN (737-700, 737-800, 737-800, 73C, 737-300) · 62 routes: Albany, Albuquerque, Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Birmingham, Boston, Branson, Buffalo, Charleston, Charlotte, Cleveland, Columbus, Denver, Des Moines, Detroit, Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Greenville, Houston, Jackson, Jacksonville, Kansas City, Las Vegas, Little Rock, Los Angeles, Louisville, Manchester NH, Memphis, Minneapolis, Nashville, New Orleans, New York, Newark, Norfolk, Oakland, Oklahoma City, Omaha, Ontario, Orlando … +22 more
- AirTran Airways FL (737-700, 737-800, 737-700, 717, 737-800, 73C…) · 61 routes: Albany*, Albuquerque*, Atlanta, Austin*, Baltimore*, Birmingham*, Boston*, Buffalo*, Cancun, Charleston*, Charlotte*, Cleveland, Columbus*, Denver*, Des Moines*, Detroit*, Fort Myers, Greenville*, Houston*, Jackson*, Kansas City*, Las Vegas*, Little Rock*, Los Angeles*, Louisville*, Manchester NH*, Memphis*, Minneapolis*, Montego Bay, Nashville*, New Orleans*, New York*, Newark*, Norfolk*, Oakland*, Oklahoma City*, Omaha*, Ontario*, Orlando, Philadelphia* … +21 more
- Volaris Y4 (A319) · 4 routes: Del Bajio, Guadalajara, Morelia, Zacatecas
- Delta Air Lines DL (CRJ-700, CRJ-900, Embraer 175, A319, A320, 717…) · 3 routes: Atlanta, Detroit*, Minneapolis*
- Frontier Airlines F9 (A319, A320) · 3 routes: Denver, Trenton, Wilmington
- Air France AF (A319, A320, 717) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- KLM Royal Dutch Airlines KL (A319, A320, 717) · 1 route: Atlanta*
- Porter Airlines PD (Dash 8-400) · 1 route: Toronto
- Sun Country Airlines SY (737-800, 737-700) · 1 route: Minneapolis
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Lansing Municipal Airport; 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Hammond, IN. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Local transit
Trains & rail
Coaches & shuttles
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.