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How far is Louisville, KY, from Fort Smith, AR?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 517 miles / 832 kilometers / 449 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Louisville (SDF) is 668 miles / 1075 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 58 minutes.

Fort Smith Regional Airport – Louisville International Airport

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517
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449
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Distance from Fort Smith to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 517.084 miles
  • 832.166 kilometers
  • 449.333 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
  • 516.207 miles
  • 830.754 kilometers
  • 448.571 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 Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Regional Airport to Louisville International Airport is 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Louisville International Airport (SDF)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Louisville generates about 101 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 101 kilograms equals 223 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 Louisville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Louisville International Airport (SDF).

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 Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W