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How far is Fort Smith from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 1304 miles / 2099 kilometers / 1133 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 1680 miles / 2704 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 31 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Fort Smith Airport

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Distance from Scottsbluff to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1304.026 miles
  • 2098.626 kilometers
  • 1133.167 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
  • 1303.178 miles
  • 2097.262 kilometers
  • 1132.431 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 Scottsbluff to Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Fort Smith Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Scottsbluff and Fort Smith?

There is no time difference between Scottsbluff and Fort Smith.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Fort Smith generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).

Airport information

Origin Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″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