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How far is Fort Smith from Springfield, MO?

The distance between Springfield (Springfield–Branson National Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 1775 miles / 2856 kilometers / 1542 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Springfield (SGF) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 2271 miles / 3655 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 56 minutes.

Springfield–Branson National Airport – Fort Smith Airport

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1775
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Distance from Springfield to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1774.698 miles
  • 2856.099 kilometers
  • 1542.170 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
  • 1773.508 miles
  • 2854.185 kilometers
  • 1541.137 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 Springfield to Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from Springfield–Branson National Airport to Fort Smith Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)

On average, flying from Springfield to Fort Smith generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).

Airport information

Origin Springfield–Branson National Airport
City: Springfield, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SGF
ICAO Code: KSGF
Coordinates: 37°14′44″N, 93°23′18″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