How far is Fort Smith, AR, from Vernal, UT?
The distance between Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) is 898 miles / 1445 kilometers / 780 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vernal (VEL) to Fort Smith (FSM) is 1129 miles / 1817 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 27 minutes.
Vernal Regional Airport – Fort Smith Regional Airport
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Distance from Vernal to Fort Smith
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vernal to Fort Smith. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 897.883 miles
- 1445.002 kilometers
- 780.239 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- 896.326 miles
- 1442.497 kilometers
- 778.886 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 Vernal to Fort Smith?
The estimated flight time from Vernal Regional Airport to Fort Smith Regional Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vernal and Fort Smith?
The time difference between Vernal and Fort Smith is 1 hour. Fort Smith is 1 hour ahead of Vernal.
Flight carbon footprint between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)
On average, flying from Vernal to Fort Smith generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 316 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vernal to Fort Smith
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vernal Regional Airport (VEL) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Vernal Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vernal, UT |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | VEL |
| ICAO Code: | KVEL |
| Coordinates: | 40°26′27″N, 109°30′36″W |
| Destination | Fort Smith Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Smith, AR |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FSM |
| ICAO Code: | KFSM |
| Coordinates: | 35°20′11″N, 94°22′2″W |