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PAH to SMD: distance & flight time
PADUCAH (Barkley Regional Airport) → Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field)
342 mi
551 km · 298 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
342 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PAH — Barkley Regional Airport · PADUCAH, 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 PAH
- CGI · Cape Girardeau Regional Airport45 mi away
- SIK · Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport45 mi away
- MWA · Williamson County Regional Airport50 mi away
- MDH · Southern Illinois 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 PAH from SMD?
The flight distance from PADUCAH (PAH) to Fort Wayne IN (SMD) is 342 miles (551 km, 298 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAH to SMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m 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 PADUCAH and Fort Wayne IN?
Fort Wayne IN is 1 hour ahead of PADUCAH.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAH to SMD?
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