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How far is Fort Smith from Traverse City, MI?

The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 1518 miles / 2442 kilometers / 1319 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 2217 miles / 3568 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 6 minutes.

Cherry Capital Airport – Fort Smith Airport

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Distance from Traverse City to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1517.647 miles
  • 2442.416 kilometers
  • 1318.799 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
  • 1514.640 miles
  • 2437.577 kilometers
  • 1316.186 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 Traverse City to Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Fort Smith Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)

On average, flying from Traverse City to Fort Smith generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Fort Smith

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).

Airport information

Origin Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″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