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How far is San Francisco, CA, from Fort Smith, AR?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) and San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) is 1562 miles / 2513 kilometers / 1357 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to San Francisco (SFO) is 1804 miles / 2903 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 1 minutes.

Fort Smith Regional Airport – San Francisco International Airport

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1562
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2513
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Distance from Fort Smith to San Francisco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1561.716 miles
  • 2513.339 kilometers
  • 1357.095 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
  • 1558.194 miles
  • 2507.671 kilometers
  • 1354.034 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 San Francisco?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to San Francisco generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 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 San Francisco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

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 San Francisco International Airport
City: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFO
ICAO Code: KSFO
Coordinates: 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W