The flight distance from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in San Francisco, United States to Smith Field (SMD) in Fort Wayne, United States is 3,199 kilometers (1,988 miles / 1,727 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 03:58 in San Francisco, it's 06:58 in Fort Wayne. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Fort Wayne (SMD) to San Francisco (SFO) follows a heading of 275° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Smith Field (SMD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.