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How far is Smithers from Asheville, NC?

The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 2499 miles / 4023 kilometers / 2172 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Smithers (YYD) is 2999 miles / 4826 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 5 minutes.

Asheville Regional Airport – Smithers Airport

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2499
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2172
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Distance from Asheville to Smithers

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Asheville to Smithers. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2499.498 miles
  • 4022.552 kilometers
  • 2172.004 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2494.967 miles
  • 4015.260 kilometers
  • 2168.067 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Asheville to Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Smithers Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Asheville to Smithers generates about 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 275 kilograms equals 607 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to Smithers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Smithers Airport (YYD).

Airport information

Origin Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W
Destination Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W