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How far is Fort Smith, AR, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) is 1370 miles / 2204 kilometers / 1190 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Fort Smith (FSM) is 1530 miles / 2462 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 38 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Fort Smith Regional Airport

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1370
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2204
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1190
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Distance from Los Angeles to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1369.638 miles
  • 2204.218 kilometers
  • 1190.183 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
  • 1366.658 miles
  • 2199.422 kilometers
  • 1187.593 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 Los Angeles to Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Smith Regional Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Fort Smith generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Fort Smith

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination 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