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How far is Fort Smith from Christchurch?

The distance between Christchurch (Christchurch Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 8300 miles / 13358 kilometers / 7213 nautical miles.

Christchurch Airport – Fort Smith Airport

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8300
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13358
Kilometers
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7213
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 12 min
CO2 emission
1 043 kg

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Distance from Christchurch to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8300.387 miles
  • 13358.179 kilometers
  • 7212.839 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
  • 8315.963 miles
  • 13383.245 kilometers
  • 7226.374 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 Christchurch to Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from Christchurch Airport to Fort Smith Airport is 16 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)

On average, flying from Christchurch to Fort Smith generates about 1 043 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 043 kilograms equals 2 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Christchurch to Fort Smith

See the map of the shortest flight path between Christchurch Airport (CHC) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).

Airport information

Origin Christchurch Airport
City: Christchurch
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: CHC
ICAO Code: NZCH
Coordinates: 43°29′21″S, 172°31′55″E
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