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YZH to SMD: distance & flight time
Slave Lake (Slave Lake Airport) → Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field)
1,658 mi
2,668 km · 1,440 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,658 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YZH — Slave Lake Airport · Slave Lake, Canada
- SMD — Smith Field · Fort Wayne IN, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YZH
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport89 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport122 mi away
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport129 mi away
- YET · Edson Airport136 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is YZH from SMD?
The flight distance from Slave Lake (YZH) to Fort Wayne IN (SMD) is 1,658 miles (2,668 km, 1,440 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZH to SMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YZH to SMD?
Nonstop service on YZH–SMD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Slave Lake and Fort Wayne IN?
Fort Wayne IN is 2 hours ahead of Slave Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZH to SMD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YZH–SMD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YZH to SMD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YZH–SMD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.