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GRF to SMD: distance & flight time
Fort Lewis (Gray Army Air Field) → Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field)
1,882 mi
3,030 km · 1,636 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,882 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRF — Gray Army Air Field · Fort Lewis, 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 GRF
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport29 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport13 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport17 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 GRF from SMD?
The flight distance from Fort Lewis (GRF) to Fort Wayne IN (SMD) is 1,882 miles (3,030 km, 1,636 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRF to SMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m 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 Fort Lewis and Fort Wayne IN?
Fort Wayne IN is 3 hours ahead of Fort Lewis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRF to SMD?
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