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How far is La Crosse, WI, from Fort Smith?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) is 1411 miles / 2271 kilometers / 1226 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to La Crosse (LSE) is 1857 miles / 2988 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 26 minutes.

Fort Smith Airport – La Crosse Regional Airport

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Distance from Fort Smith to La Crosse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1411.349 miles
  • 2271.346 kilometers
  • 1226.429 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
  • 1409.127 miles
  • 2267.769 kilometers
  • 1224.497 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 La Crosse?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to La Crosse Regional Airport is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to La Crosse generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 383 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 La Crosse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE).

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 La Crosse Regional Airport
City: La Crosse, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LSE
ICAO Code: KLSE
Coordinates: 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″W