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AUH to SMD: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) → Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field)
7,225 mi
11,628 km · 6,278 nm
14h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,225 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- SMD — Smith Field · Fort Wayne IN, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AUH
- AZI · Bateen Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport72 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport45 mi away
Near SMD
- FWA · Fort Wayne International Airport12 mi away
- ANQ · Tri State Steuben County Airport34 mi away
- EKI · Elkhart Municipal Airport59 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUH from SMD?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Fort Wayne IN (SMD) is 7,225 miles (11,628 km, 6,278 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUH to SMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Fort Wayne IN?
Fort Wayne IN is 8 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUH to SMD?
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