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JUH to SMD: distance & flight time
Chizhou (Jiuhuashan Airport) → Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field)
7,260 mi
11,685 km · 6,309 nm
14h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,260 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JUH — Jiuhuashan Airport · Chizhou, China
- 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 JUH
- AQG · Anqing Tianzhushan Airport39 mi away
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base62 mi away
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport75 mi away
- TXN · Tunxi International Airport77 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 JUH from SMD?
The flight distance from Chizhou (JUH) to Fort Wayne IN (SMD) is 7,260 miles (11,685 km, 6,309 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JUH to SMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 42m 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 JUH to SMD?
Nonstop service on JUH–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 14h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chizhou and Fort Wayne IN?
Fort Wayne IN is 12 hours behind Chizhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JUH to SMD?
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Why are some JUH to SMD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JUH–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.