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How far is Fort Smith from El Paso, TX?

The distance between El Paso (El Paso International Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 1965 miles / 3163 kilometers / 1708 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Paso (ELP) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 2443 miles / 3931 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 57 minutes.

El Paso International Airport – Fort Smith Airport

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1965
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3163
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1708
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Distance from El Paso to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1965.442 miles
  • 3163.072 kilometers
  • 1707.922 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
  • 1966.148 miles
  • 3164.208 kilometers
  • 1708.536 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 El Paso to Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from El Paso International Airport to Fort Smith Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between El Paso and Fort Smith?

There is no time difference between El Paso and Fort Smith.

Flight carbon footprint between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)

On average, flying from El Paso to Fort Smith generates about 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 214 kilograms equals 473 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Paso to Fort Smith

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Paso International Airport (ELP) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).

Airport information

Origin El Paso International Airport
City: El Paso, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELP
ICAO Code: KELP
Coordinates: 31°48′25″N, 106°22′40″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