How far is Lincoln, NE, from Fort Smith?
The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) is 1477 miles / 2377 kilometers / 1283 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Lincoln (LNK) is 1974 miles / 3177 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 26 minutes.
Fort Smith Airport – Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
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Distance from Fort Smith to Lincoln
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Smith to Lincoln. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1476.994 miles
- 2376.992 kilometers
- 1283.473 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- 1475.679 miles
- 2374.875 kilometers
- 1282.330 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 Lincoln?
The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) is 3 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Lincoln?
The time difference between Fort Smith and Lincoln is 1 hour. Lincoln is 1 hour ahead of Fort Smith.
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK)
On average, flying from Fort Smith to Lincoln generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Lincoln
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK).
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 | Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lincoln, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LNK |
| ICAO Code: | KLNK |
| Coordinates: | 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W |