The flight time from Fort Wayne International Airport to Purdue University Airport is:
42 minutes
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Flying time from FWA to LAF
The total flight duration from FWA to LAF is 42 minutes.
This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/h or 434 knots. It also adds an extra 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Your exact time may vary depending on wind speeds.
If you're planning a trip, remember to add more time for the plane to taxi between the gate and the airport runway. This measurement is only for the actual flying time. You should also factor in airport wait times and possible equipment or weather delays. If you're trying to figure out what time you'll arrive at the destination, you may want to see if there's a time difference between FWA and LAF.
The calculation of flight time is based on the straight line distance from FWA to LAF ("as the crow flies"), which is about 99 miles or 160 kilometers.
Your trip begins at Fort Wayne International Airport in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
It ends at Purdue University Airport in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Your flight direction from FWA to LAF is Southwest (-113 degrees from North).
The flight time calculator measures the average flight duration between points. It uses the great circle formula to compute the travel mileage.
Fort Wayne International Airport
IATA: FWAICAO: KFWA
FAA: FWA
City: Fort Wayne
State: Indiana
Zip code: 46809
Country: United States
Category: airports
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Purdue University Airport
IATA: LAFICAO: KLAF
FAA: LAF
City: West Lafayette
State: Indiana
Country: United States
Category: airports
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