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How far is Grande Prairie from Fort Smith, AR?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) and Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) is 1799 miles / 2896 kilometers / 1564 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Grande Prairie (YQU) is 2202 miles / 3543 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 11 minutes.

Fort Smith Regional Airport – Grande Prairie Airport

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Distance from Fort Smith to Grande Prairie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1799.495 miles
  • 2896.006 kilometers
  • 1563.718 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
  • 1797.949 miles
  • 2893.519 kilometers
  • 1562.375 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 Grande Prairie?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Regional Airport to Grande Prairie Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Grande Prairie generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 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 Grande Prairie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Grande Prairie Airport (YQU).

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 Grande Prairie Airport
City: Grande Prairie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQU
ICAO Code: CYQU
Coordinates: 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″W