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How far is Fort Smith from Vancouver?

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

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 1391 miles / 2239 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 59 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Fort Smith Airport

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871
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1402
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757
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Distance from Vancouver to Fort Smith

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Fort Smith. 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 Vancouver to Fort Smith?

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

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

On average, flying from Vancouver to Fort Smith 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 Vancouver to Fort Smith

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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