The cheapest times to fly from SHD to FWA are
- January 1st to March 4th
- July 30th to September 23rd
- October 15th to November 18th
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from SHD to FWA is early November. Prices can be as high as $619 for Saturday flights during mid to late November, or as low as $356 for Wednesday flights around early November.
When to Fly to Fort Wayne
Flying from Staunton, VA (SHD) to Fort Wayne, IN (FWA) will usually cost between $361 to $507 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early November with an average ticket price of $390. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is mid to late November, with an average price of $480. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $91 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $425 can be considered a good price for a round-trip SHD to FWA flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the SHD to FWA route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the SHD to FWA flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Staunton. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.69, which is above average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Saturdays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $52 (11%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $403. Return trip prices are from the FWA to SHD flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from SHD to FWA can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 40 minutes may not be realistic.
Alternative Nearby Airports
Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from SHD to FWA while comparing.
- 128 miles (206 km) away from FWA
- Usually 28.00% less expensive than FWA
- 1-layover flights available
- 139 miles (224 km) away from FWA
- Usually 19.53% less expensive than FWA
- 1-layover flights available
- 105 miles (169 km) away from FWA
- Usually 3.29% less expensive than FWA
- 1-layover flights available
Flight Hacking SHD to FWA
Flight hacking is when you book two tickets instead of a layover, sometimes with different airlines. You will need to either bring only a carry-on bag (highly recommended) or leave yourself plenty of time to go through security again. Flight hacking is completely allowed, but airlines don’t always tell you the cheapest way to get from SHD to FWA — but Champion Traveler does!
- Price for both tickets: $412
- Average savings: $14 (3.18%)
- Price for both tickets: $414
- Average savings: $11 (2.59%)
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from SHD to FWA? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 3 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from Fort Wayne International Airport to Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 384 miles or 618 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from SHD to FWA?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop SHD to FWA flight is about 1 hour 40 minutes.
How many flights go between Staunton, VA and Fort Wayne, IN?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 17 available flights from SHD to FWA.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | SHD |
Origination airport name | Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport |
City | Staunton, VA |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 38.3 |
Longitude | -78.9 |
Return Airport
Destination code | FWA |
Destination airport name | Fort Wayne International Airport |
City | Fort Wayne, IN |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 41 |
Longitude | -85.2 |
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