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How far is Fort Smith, AR, from Madison, WI?

The distance between Madison (Dane County Regional Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) is 602 miles / 969 kilometers / 523 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Madison (MSN) to Fort Smith (FSM) is 780 miles / 1255 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 16 minutes.

Dane County Regional Airport – Fort Smith Regional Airport

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Distance from Madison to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 601.856 miles
  • 968.593 kilometers
  • 522.999 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
  • 602.319 miles
  • 969.339 kilometers
  • 523.401 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 Madison to Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from Dane County Regional Airport to Fort Smith Regional Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Madison and Fort Smith?

There is no time difference between Madison and Fort Smith.

Flight carbon footprint between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)

On average, flying from Madison to Fort Smith generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM).

Airport information

Origin Dane County Regional Airport
City: Madison, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSN
ICAO Code: KMSN
Coordinates: 43°8′23″N, 89°20′15″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