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How far is Sisimiut from Fort Smith?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Sisimiut (Sisimiut Airport) is 1792 miles / 2883 kilometers / 1557 nautical miles.

Fort Smith Airport – Sisimiut Airport

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2883
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1557
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Distance from Fort Smith to Sisimiut

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1791.645 miles
  • 2883.374 kilometers
  • 1556.897 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
  • 1785.030 miles
  • 2872.727 kilometers
  • 1551.149 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 Sisimiut?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Sisimiut Airport is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Sisimiut generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 440 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Smith to Sisimiut

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Sisimiut Airport (JHS).

Airport information

Origin Fort Smith Airport
City: Fort Smith
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSM
ICAO Code: CYSM
Coordinates: 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″W
Destination Sisimiut Airport
City: Sisimiut
Country: Greenland Flag of Greenland
IATA Code: JHS
ICAO Code: BGSS
Coordinates: 66°57′4″N, 53°43′45″W