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SMD to BEO: distance & flight time
Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field) → Lake Macquarie (Lake Macquarie Airport)
9,313 mi
14,988 km · 8,093 nm
18h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,313 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 44m 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
- BEO — Lake Macquarie Airport · Lake Macquarie, 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 BEO
- NTL · Newcastle Airport22 mi away
- CES · Cessnock Airport26 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport67 mi away
- MTL · Maitland Airport27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMD from BEO?
The flight distance from Fort Wayne IN (SMD) to Lake Macquarie (BEO) is 9,313 miles (14,988 km, 8,093 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMD to BEO?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 Fort Wayne IN and Lake Macquarie?
Lake Macquarie is 14 hours ahead of Fort Wayne IN.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMD to BEO?
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