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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Fort Smith, AR?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 1357 miles / 2184 kilometers / 1179 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Long Beach (LGB) is 1523 miles / 2451 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 32 minutes.

Fort Smith Regional Airport – Long Beach Airport

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1357
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2184
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1179
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Distance from Fort Smith to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1356.835 miles
  • 2183.615 kilometers
  • 1179.058 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
  • 1353.894 miles
  • 2178.881 kilometers
  • 1176.502 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 Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Regional Airport to Long Beach Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Long Beach generates about 170 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 170 kilograms equals 376 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Smith to Long Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Airport information

Origin Fort Smith Regional Airport
City: Fort Smith, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSM
ICAO Code: KFSM
Coordinates: 35°20′11″N, 94°22′2″W
Destination Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W