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SMD to LUH: distance & flight time
Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field) → Ludhiaha (Ludhiana Airport)
7,318 mi
11,777 km · 6,359 nm
14h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,318 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 49m 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
- LUH — Ludhiana Airport · Ludhiaha, 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 LUH
- AIP · Adampur Airport42 mi away
- IXC · Chandigarh Airport51 mi away
- SLV · Shimla Airport68 mi away
- BUP · Bhatinda Air Force Station82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMD from LUH?
The flight distance from Fort Wayne IN (SMD) to Ludhiaha (LUH) is 7,318 miles (11,777 km, 6,359 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMD to LUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 49m 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 Ludhiaha?
Ludhiaha is 9.5 hours ahead of Fort Wayne IN.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMD to LUH?
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