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How far is State College, PA, from Fort Smith, AR?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 975 miles / 1570 kilometers / 848 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to State College (SCE) is 1174 miles / 1889 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 47 minutes.

Fort Smith Regional Airport – University Park Airport

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Distance from Fort Smith to State College

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 975.371 miles
  • 1569.707 kilometers
  • 847.574 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
  • 973.658 miles
  • 1566.950 kilometers
  • 846.085 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 State College?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Regional Airport to University Park Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to State College generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 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 State College

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and University Park Airport (SCE).

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 University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W