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SMD to PCN: distance & flight time
Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field) → Picton (Picton Aerodrome)
8,484 mi
13,653 km · 7,372 nm
17h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,484 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 6m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMD — Smith Field · Fort Wayne IN, United States
- PCN — Picton Aerodrome · Picton, New Zealand
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 PCN
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport38 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport44 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMD from PCN?
The flight distance from Fort Wayne IN (SMD) to Picton (PCN) is 8,484 miles (13,653 km, 7,372 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMD to PCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 6m 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 Picton?
Picton is 16 hours ahead of Fort Wayne IN.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMD to PCN?
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