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DAD to SMD: distance & flight time
Danang (Da Nang International Airport) → Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field)
8,394 mi
13,509 km · 7,294 nm
16h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,394 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAD — Da Nang International Airport · Danang, Vietnam
- 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 DAD
- HUI · Phu Bai Airport41 mi away
- VCL · Chu Lai International Airport56 mi away
- VNA · Saravane Airport121 mi away
- AOU · Attopeu Airport125 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 DAD from SMD?
The flight distance from Danang (DAD) to Fort Wayne IN (SMD) is 8,394 miles (13,509 km, 7,294 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAD to SMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 56m 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 DAD to SMD?
Nonstop service on DAD–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 16h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Danang and Fort Wayne IN?
Fort Wayne IN is 11 hours behind Danang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAD to SMD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DAD–SMD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some DAD to SMD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain DAD–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.