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JKR to SMD: distance & flight time
Janakpur (Janakpur Airport) → Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field)
7,714 mi
12,414 km · 6,703 nm
15h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,714 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 36m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JKR — Janakpur Airport · Janakpur, Nepal
- 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 JKR
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport48 mi away
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport52 mi away
- MZU · Muzaffarpur Airport55 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport56 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 JKR from SMD?
The flight distance from Janakpur (JKR) to Fort Wayne IN (SMD) is 7,714 miles (12,414 km, 6,703 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JKR to SMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 36m 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 Janakpur and Fort Wayne IN?
Fort Wayne IN is 9.7 hours behind Janakpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JKR to SMD?
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