How far is Bethel, AK, from Fort Smith, AR?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3386 miles / 5449 kilometers / 2942 nautical miles.

Distance from Fort Smith to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3385.824 miles
• 5448.955 kilometers
• 2942.200 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

• 3378.719 miles
• 5437.521 kilometers
• 2936.027 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 Fort Smith to Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Regional Airport to Bethel Airport is 6 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Bethel?

The time difference between Fort Smith and Bethel is 3 hours. Bethel is 3 hours behind Fort Smith.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Bethel generates about 381 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 381 kilograms equals 839 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Fort Smith to Bethel

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Bethel Airport (BET).

Airport information

Origin	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

Destination	Bethel Airport
City:	Bethel, AK
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BET
ICAO Code:	PABE
Coordinates:	60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W