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How far is Fort Smith, AR, from Bloomington, IL?

The distance between Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) is 463 miles / 745 kilometers / 402 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bloomington (BMI) to Fort Smith (FSM) is 585 miles / 942 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 51 minutes.

Central Illinois Regional Airport – Fort Smith Regional Airport

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Distance from Bloomington to Fort Smith

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bloomington to Fort Smith. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 462.867 miles
  • 744.913 kilometers
  • 402.221 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
  • 462.903 miles
  • 744.970 kilometers
  • 402.252 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 Bloomington to Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Fort Smith Regional Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bloomington and Fort Smith?

There is no time difference between Bloomington and Fort Smith.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)

On average, flying from Bloomington to Fort Smith generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bloomington to Fort Smith

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM).

Airport information

Origin Central Illinois Regional Airport
City: Bloomington, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BMI
ICAO Code: KBMI
Coordinates: 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″W
Destination Fort Smith Regional Airport
City: Fort Smith, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSM
ICAO Code: KFSM
Coordinates: 35°20′11″N, 94°22′2″W