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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Fort Smith?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 2056 miles / 3309 kilometers / 1786 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Lancaster (LNS) is 2838 miles / 4567 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 58 minutes.

Fort Smith Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Fort Smith to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2055.850 miles
  • 3308.569 kilometers
  • 1786.485 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
  • 2052.123 miles
  • 3302.572 kilometers
  • 1783.246 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 Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Lancaster generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 493 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 Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

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 Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W