How far is Columbia, SC, from Fort Smith?
The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 2276 miles / 3663 kilometers / 1978 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Columbia (CAE) is 2929 miles / 4714 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 15 minutes.
Fort Smith Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Fort Smith to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Smith to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2275.819 miles
- 3662.575 kilometers
- 1977.632 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- 2273.740 miles
- 3659.230 kilometers
- 1975.826 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 Fort Smith to Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Columbia?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Fort Smith to Columbia generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 549 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Smith to Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort Smith Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Smith |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YSM |
| ICAO Code: | CYSM |
| Coordinates: | 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″W |
| Destination | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W |