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How far is Bismarck, ND, from Fort Smith, AR?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) and Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) is 856 miles / 1377 kilometers / 744 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Bismarck (BIS) is 1082 miles / 1742 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 4 minutes.

Fort Smith Regional Airport – Bismarck Municipal Airport

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1377
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744
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Distance from Fort Smith to Bismarck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 855.886 miles
  • 1377.415 kilometers
  • 743.745 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
  • 856.474 miles
  • 1378.361 kilometers
  • 744.255 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 Fort Smith to Bismarck?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Regional Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Bismarck?

There is no time difference between Fort Smith and Bismarck.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Bismarck generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bismarck Municipal Airport
City: Bismarck, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIS
ICAO Code: KBIS
Coordinates: 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W