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SMD to PKE: distance & flight time
Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field) → Parkes (Parkes Airport)
9,491 mi
15,274 km · 8,247 nm
19h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,491 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 5m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMD — Smith Field · Fort Wayne IN, United States
- PKE — Parkes Airport · Parkes, Australia
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 PKE
- FRB · Forbes Airport24 mi away
- OAG · Orange Airport54 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport55 mi away
- QRM · Narromine Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMD from PKE?
The flight distance from Fort Wayne IN (SMD) to Parkes (PKE) is 9,491 miles (15,274 km, 8,247 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMD to PKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 5m 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 Parkes?
Parkes is 14 hours ahead of Fort Wayne IN.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMD to PKE?
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