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How far is Fort Smith from Baton Rouge, LA?

The distance between Baton Rouge (Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 2253 miles / 3626 kilometers / 1958 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baton Rouge (BTR) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 2862 miles / 4606 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 53 minutes.

Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport – Fort Smith Airport

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2253
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1958
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Distance from Baton Rouge to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2253.127 miles
  • 3626.057 kilometers
  • 1957.914 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
  • 2252.961 miles
  • 3625.790 kilometers
  • 1957.770 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 Baton Rouge to Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Fort Smith Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)

On average, flying from Baton Rouge to Fort Smith generates about 247 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 247 kilograms equals 543 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baton Rouge to Fort Smith

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).

Airport information

Origin Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport
City: Baton Rouge, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTR
ICAO Code: KBTR
Coordinates: 30°31′59″N, 91°8′58″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