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MQL to SMD: distance & flight time
Mildura (Mildura Airport) → Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field)
9,842 mi
15,840 km · 8,553 nm
19h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,842 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MQL — Mildura Airport · Mildura, Australia
- 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 MQL
- RMK · Renmark Airport81 mi away
- BZD · Balranald Airport89 mi away
- HTU · Hopetoun Airport104 mi away
- SWH · Swan Hill Airport114 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 MQL from SMD?
The flight distance from Mildura (MQL) to Fort Wayne IN (SMD) is 9,842 miles (15,840 km, 8,553 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQL to SMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 46m 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 Mildura and Fort Wayne IN?
Fort Wayne IN is 14 hours behind Mildura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQL to SMD?
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