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SMD to FLD: distance & flight time
Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field) → Fond du Lac (Fond du Lac County Airport)
249 mi
400 km · 216 nm
1h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
249 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMD — Smith Field · Fort Wayne IN, United States
- FLD — Fond du Lac County Airport · Fond du Lac, United States
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 FLD
- OSH · Wittman Regional Airport15 mi away
- ETB · West Bend Municipal Airport30 mi away
- SBM · Sheboygan County Memorial Airport32 mi away
- ATW · Appleton International Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMD from FLD?
The flight distance from Fort Wayne IN (SMD) to Fond du Lac (FLD) is 249 miles (400 km, 216 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMD to FLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SMD to FLD?
Nonstop service on SMD–FLD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Wayne IN and Fond du Lac?
Fond du Lac is 1 hour behind Fort Wayne IN.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMD to FLD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SMD–FLD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SMD to FLD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SMD–FLD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.