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SMN to PLO: distance & flight time
Salmon (Lemhi County Airport) → Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport)
8,782 mi
14,134 km · 7,632 nm
17h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,782 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 41m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SMN — Lemhi County Airport · Salmon, United States
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SMN
- BTM · Bert Mooney Airport88 mi away
- MYL · McCall Municipal Airport110 mi away
- SUN · Friedman Memorial Airport114 mi away
- MSO · Missoula International Airport124 mi away
Near PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SMN from PLO?
The flight distance from Salmon (SMN) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 8,782 miles (14,134 km, 7,632 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMN to PLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 41m 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 Salmon and Port Lincoln?
Port Lincoln is 15.5 hours ahead of Salmon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMN to PLO?
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