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SMD to LVA: distance & flight time
Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field) → Laval (Laval-Entrammes Airport)
3,968 mi
6,387 km · 3,448 nm
8h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,968 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 15m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMD — Smith Field · Fort Wayne IN, United States
- LVA — Laval-Entrammes Airport · Laval, France
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 LVA
- ANE · Angers-Loire Airport38 mi away
- LME · Le Mans-Arnage Airport44 mi away
- RNS · Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport46 mi away
- CET · Cholet Le Pontreau Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMD from LVA?
The flight distance from Fort Wayne IN (SMD) to Laval (LVA) is 3,968 miles (6,387 km, 3,448 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMD to LVA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 15m 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 Laval?
Laval is 6 hours ahead of Fort Wayne IN.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMD to LVA?
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