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How far is Fort Smith, AR, from Grande Prairie?

The distance between Grande Prairie (Grande Prairie Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) is 1799 miles / 2896 kilometers / 1564 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grande Prairie (YQU) to Fort Smith (FSM) is 2200 miles / 3540 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 20 minutes.

Grande Prairie Airport – Fort Smith Regional Airport

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1799
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Distance from Grande Prairie to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1799.495 miles
  • 2896.006 kilometers
  • 1563.718 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
  • 1797.949 miles
  • 2893.519 kilometers
  • 1562.375 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 Grande Prairie to Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from Grande Prairie Airport to Fort Smith Regional Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)

On average, flying from Grande Prairie to Fort Smith generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grande Prairie to Fort Smith

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grande Prairie Airport (YQU) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM).

Airport information

Origin Grande Prairie Airport
City: Grande Prairie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQU
ICAO Code: CYQU
Coordinates: 55°10′46″N, 118°53′6″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