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SMD to ARW: distance & flight time
Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field) → Arad (Arad International Airport)
4,898 mi
7,883 km · 4,256 nm
10h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,898 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMD — Smith Field · Fort Wayne IN, United States
- ARW — Arad International Airport · Arad, Romania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ARW
- TSR · Timişoara Traian Vuia Airport26 mi away
- OMR · Oradea International Airport66 mi away
- CSB · Caransebeş Airport71 mi away
- QND · Cenej Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMD from ARW?
The flight distance from Fort Wayne IN (SMD) to Arad (ARW) is 4,898 miles (7,883 km, 4,256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMD to ARW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 4m 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 Fort Wayne IN and Arad?
Arad is 7 hours ahead of Fort Wayne IN.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMD to ARW?
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