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SMD to NUW: distance & flight time
Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field) → Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field))
1,886 mi
3,035 km · 1,639 nm
4h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,886 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMD — Smith Field · Fort Wayne IN, United States
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, 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 NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMD from NUW?
The flight distance from Fort Wayne IN (SMD) to Whidbey Island (NUW) is 1,886 miles (3,035 km, 1,639 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMD to NUW?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 10m 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 Whidbey Island?
Whidbey Island is 3 hours behind Fort Wayne IN.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMD to NUW?
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