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SMD to BBL: distance & flight time
Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field) → Ballera (Ballera Airport)
9,631 mi
15,499 km · 8,369 nm
19h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,631 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 21m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMD — Smith Field · Fort Wayne IN, United States
- BBL — Ballera Airport · Ballera, Australia
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 BBL
- MOO · Moomba Airport110 mi away
- XTG · Thargomindah Airport129 mi away
- TYB · Tibooburra Airport142 mi away
- WNR · Windorah Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMD from BBL?
The flight distance from Fort Wayne IN (SMD) to Ballera (BBL) is 9,631 miles (15,499 km, 8,369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMD to BBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 21m 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 Ballera?
Ballera is 14 hours ahead of Fort Wayne IN.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMD to BBL?
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