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How far is Castlegar from Fort Smith, AR?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 1522 miles / 2449 kilometers / 1322 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Castlegar (YCG) is 2021 miles / 3253 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 26 minutes.

Fort Smith Regional Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort Smith to Castlegar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1521.547 miles
  • 2448.693 kilometers
  • 1322.188 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
  • 1519.794 miles
  • 2445.871 kilometers
  • 1320.664 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 Castlegar?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Regional Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Castlegar generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 399 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 Castlegar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).

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 West Kootenay Regional Airport
City: Castlegar
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCG
ICAO Code: CYCG
Coordinates: 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″W