Distance From Rye Field to Hosea Kutako International Airport

The distance from Rye Field () to Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) is 7948 miles or 12791 kilometers or 6902 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Smithville ( United States ) to Windhoek ( Namibia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Smithville and Windhoek takes around 18 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rye Field, Smithville, United States to Hosea Kutako International Airport, Windhoek, Namibia is 18 hours 16 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - WDH

Kilometers		12791 km
Statute Miles		7948 miles
Nautical Miles		6902 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 16 minutes

Rye Field to Hosea Kutako International Airport Flight Route Map - to WDH Flight Path

Location of Rye Field & Hosea Kutako International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Smithville to Windhoek nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Smithville, United States and Windhoek, Namibia. .

Nonstop flight route between Smithville, United States and Windhoek, Namibia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - WDH

Time difference between Smithville (United States) and Windhoek (Namibia) is 6 Hours.
Windhoek time is 6 Hours ahead of Smithville.

Location	Local Time
Smithville (United States)	2026-06-19, 05:05:28 EDT
Windhoek (Namibia)	2026-06-19, 11:05:28 CAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Rye Field ( / MS63) Smithville, United States

Destination

Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH / FYWH) Windhoek, Namibia