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How far is Smithers from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and Smithers (Smithers Airport) is 1395 miles / 2246 kilometers / 1213 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to Smithers (YYD) is 1704 miles / 2743 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 58 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – Smithers Airport

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1395
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2246
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1213
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Distance from Scottsbluff to Smithers

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1395.466 miles
  • 2245.785 kilometers
  • 1212.627 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
  • 1393.021 miles
  • 2241.849 kilometers
  • 1210.502 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 Smithers?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to Smithers Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Smithers Airport (YYD)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to Smithers generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 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 Smithers

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and Smithers Airport (YYD).

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 Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″W