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How far is Thunder Bay from Fort Smith, AR?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) and Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) is 936 miles / 1506 kilometers / 813 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 1069 miles / 1721 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 7 minutes.

Fort Smith Regional Airport – Thunder Bay International Airport

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936
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1506
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813
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Distance from Fort Smith to Thunder Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 935.987 miles
  • 1506.324 kilometers
  • 813.350 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
  • 936.768 miles
  • 1507.582 kilometers
  • 814.029 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 Thunder Bay?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Regional Airport to Thunder Bay International Airport is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Thunder Bay generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 323 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 Thunder Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT).

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 Thunder Bay International Airport
City: Thunder Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQT
ICAO Code: CYQT
Coordinates: 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″W