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How far is El Dorado, AR, from Fort Smith, AR?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) and El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) is 171 miles / 275 kilometers / 148 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to El Dorado (ELD) is 247 miles / 398 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 13 minutes.

Fort Smith Regional Airport – South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field

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Distance from Fort Smith to El Dorado

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 170.789 miles
  • 274.858 kilometers
  • 148.411 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
  • 170.989 miles
  • 275.179 kilometers
  • 148.585 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 El Dorado?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Regional Airport to South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field is 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Smith and El Dorado?

There is no time difference between Fort Smith and El Dorado.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to El Dorado generates about 50 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 50 kilograms equals 111 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 El Dorado

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD).

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 South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
City: El Dorado, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELD
ICAO Code: KELD
Coordinates: 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″W