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BDE to SMD: distance & flight time
Baudette (Baudette International Airport) → Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field)
698 mi
1,123 km · 607 nm
1h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
698 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 59m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BDE — Baudette International Airport · Baudette, United States
- 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 BDE
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport54 mi away
- INL · Falls International Airport56 mi away
- YQK · Kenora Airport74 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport85 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 BDE from SMD?
The flight distance from Baudette (BDE) to Fort Wayne IN (SMD) is 698 miles (1,123 km, 607 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BDE to SMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BDE to SMD?
Nonstop service on BDE–SMD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Baudette and Fort Wayne IN?
Fort Wayne IN is 1 hour ahead of Baudette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BDE to SMD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BDE–SMD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BDE to SMD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BDE–SMD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.