How far is Fort Smith, AR, from Beckley, WV?
The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) is 755 miles / 1215 kilometers / 656 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Fort Smith (FSM) is 933 miles / 1501 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 49 minutes.
Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Fort Smith Regional Airport
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Distance from Beckley to Fort Smith
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Fort Smith. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 755.072 miles
- 1215.170 kilometers
- 656.139 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- 753.496 miles
- 1212.634 kilometers
- 654.770 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 Beckley to Fort Smith?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Fort Smith Regional Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beckley and Fort Smith?
The time difference between Beckley and Fort Smith is 1 hour. Fort Smith is 1 hour behind Beckley.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)
On average, flying from Beckley to Fort Smith generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Fort Smith
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |
| Destination | Fort Smith Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Smith, AR |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FSM |
| ICAO Code: | KFSM |
| Coordinates: | 35°20′11″N, 94°22′2″W |