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SDY to SMD: distance & flight time
Sidney (Sidney - Richland Regional Airport) → Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field)
1,040 mi
1,673 km · 903 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,040 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDY — Sidney - Richland Regional Airport · Sidney, 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 SDY
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport41 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport49 mi away
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport69 mi away
- DIK · Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport91 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 SDY from SMD?
The flight distance from Sidney (SDY) to Fort Wayne IN (SMD) is 1,040 miles (1,673 km, 903 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDY to SMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m 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 Sidney and Fort Wayne IN?
Fort Wayne IN is 2 hours ahead of Sidney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDY to SMD?
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