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How far is Vancouver from Fort Smith?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 871 miles / 1402 kilometers / 757 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Vancouver (YVR) is 1391 miles / 2238 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 5 minutes.

Fort Smith Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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871
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Distance from Fort Smith to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 871.292 miles
  • 1402.208 kilometers
  • 757.132 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
  • 869.841 miles
  • 1399.873 kilometers
  • 755.871 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Vancouver generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 311 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 Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W