How far is Fort Smith from Columbia, SC?
The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 2276 miles / 3663 kilometers / 1978 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbia (CAE) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 2932 miles / 4719 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 15 minutes.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Fort Smith Airport
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Distance from Columbia to Fort Smith
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Fort Smith. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2275.819 miles
- 3662.575 kilometers
- 1977.632 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- 2273.740 miles
- 3659.230 kilometers
- 1975.826 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 Columbia to Fort Smith?
The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Fort Smith Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Fort Smith?
Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)
On average, flying from Columbia to Fort Smith generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 549 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbia to Fort Smith
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W |
| Destination | Fort Smith Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Smith |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YSM |
| ICAO Code: | CYSM |
| Coordinates: | 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″W |