How far is Fort Smith from Jackson, MS?
The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 2160 miles / 3476 kilometers / 1877 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 2765 miles / 4450 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 38 minutes.
Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Fort Smith Airport
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Distance from Jackson to Fort Smith
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Fort Smith. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2160.062 miles
- 3476.283 kilometers
- 1877.043 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- 2159.399 miles
- 3475.215 kilometers
- 1876.466 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 Jackson to Fort Smith?
The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Fort Smith Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Fort Smith?
The time difference between Jackson and Fort Smith is 1 hour. Fort Smith is 1 hour behind Jackson.
Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)
On average, flying from Jackson to Fort Smith generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 520 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Fort Smith
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, MS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JAN |
| ICAO Code: | KJAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W |
| Destination | Fort Smith Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Smith |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YSM |
| ICAO Code: | CYSM |
| Coordinates: | 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″W |