How far is Fort Smith from Kansas City, MO?
The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 1617 miles / 2602 kilometers / 1405 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 2086 miles / 3357 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 18 minutes.
Kansas City International Airport – Fort Smith Airport
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Distance from Kansas City to Fort Smith
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kansas City to Fort Smith. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1616.534 miles
- 2601.559 kilometers
- 1404.729 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- 1615.196 miles
- 2599.405 kilometers
- 1403.567 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 Kansas City to Fort Smith?
The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Fort Smith Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kansas City and Fort Smith?
Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)
On average, flying from Kansas City to Fort Smith generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Fort Smith
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Kansas City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kansas City, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MCI |
| ICAO Code: | KMCI |
| Coordinates: | 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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 |