How far is Kansas City, MO, from Fort Smith?
The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 1617 miles / 2602 kilometers / 1405 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Kansas City (MCI) is 2084 miles / 3354 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 26 minutes.
Fort Smith Airport – Kansas City International Airport
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Distance from Fort Smith to Kansas City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Smith to Kansas City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1616.534 miles
- 2601.559 kilometers
- 1404.729 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- 1615.196 miles
- 2599.405 kilometers
- 1403.567 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 Kansas City?
The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Kansas City?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
On average, flying from Fort Smith to Kansas City generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 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 Kansas City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
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 | Kansas City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kansas City, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MCI |
| ICAO Code: | KMCI |
| Coordinates: | 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W |