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How far is Fort Smith from Providence, RI?

The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 2125 miles / 3420 kilometers / 1846 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 3043 miles / 4897 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 19 minutes.

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport – Fort Smith Airport

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2125
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3420
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1846
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Distance from Providence to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2124.810 miles
  • 3419.550 kilometers
  • 1846.409 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
  • 2120.238 miles
  • 3412.192 kilometers
  • 1842.437 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 Providence to Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Fort Smith Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)

On average, flying from Providence to Fort Smith generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 511 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Providence to Fort Smith

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).

Airport information

Origin Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
City: Providence, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PVD
ICAO Code: KPVD
Coordinates: 41°43′57″N, 71°25′13″W
Destination Fort Smith Airport
City: Fort Smith
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSM
ICAO Code: CYSM
Coordinates: 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″W