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How far is Fayetteville, NC, from Fort Smith?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Fayetteville (Fayetteville Regional Airport) is 2275 miles / 3661 kilometers / 1977 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Fayetteville (FAY) is 2964 miles / 4770 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 9 minutes.

Fort Smith Airport – Fayetteville Regional Airport

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2275
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3661
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1977
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Distance from Fort Smith to Fayetteville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2274.930 miles
  • 3661.145 kilometers
  • 1976.860 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
  • 2272.359 miles
  • 3657.008 kilometers
  • 1974.626 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 Fayetteville?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Fayetteville Regional Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Fayetteville Regional Airport (FAY).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Fayetteville Regional Airport
City: Fayetteville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAY
ICAO Code: KFAY
Coordinates: 34°59′28″N, 78°52′49″W