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SMD to KNU: distance & flight time
Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field) → Kanpur (Kanpur Airport)
7,679 mi
12,358 km · 6,673 nm
15h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,679 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMD — Smith Field · Fort Wayne IN, United States
- KNU — Kanpur Airport · Kanpur, India
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 KNU
- LKO · Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport39 mi away
- IXD · Allahabad Airport106 mi away
- HJR · Khajuraho Airport114 mi away
- TNI · Satna Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMD from KNU?
The flight distance from Fort Wayne IN (SMD) to Kanpur (KNU) is 7,679 miles (12,358 km, 6,673 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMD to KNU?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 31m 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 KNU?
Nonstop service on SMD–KNU 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 15h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Wayne IN and Kanpur?
Kanpur is 9.5 hours ahead of Fort Wayne IN.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMD to KNU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SMD–KNU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SMD to KNU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SMD–KNU 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.