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SHB to SMD: distance & flight time
Nakashibetsu (Nakashibetsu Airport) → Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field)
5,807 mi
9,346 km · 5,046 nm
11h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,807 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHB — Nakashibetsu Airport · Nakashibetsu, Japan
- 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 SHB
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport45 mi away
- DEE · Mendeleyevo Airport45 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport53 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport92 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 SHB from SMD?
The flight distance from Nakashibetsu (SHB) to Fort Wayne IN (SMD) is 5,807 miles (9,346 km, 5,046 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHB to SMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 51m 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 Nakashibetsu and Fort Wayne IN?
Fort Wayne IN is 13 hours behind Nakashibetsu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHB to SMD?
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