How far is Jackson, TN, from Fort Smith?
The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 1976 miles / 3181 kilometers / 1717 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Jackson (MKL) is 2605 miles / 4193 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 3 minutes.
Fort Smith Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
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Distance from Fort Smith to Jackson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Smith to Jackson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1976.451 miles
- 3180.790 kilometers
- 1717.489 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- 1975.031 miles
- 3178.504 kilometers
- 1716.255 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 Jackson?
The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Jackson?
The time difference between Fort Smith and Jackson is 1 hour. Jackson is 1 hour ahead of Fort Smith.
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)
On average, flying from Fort Smith to Jackson generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 475 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 Jackson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).
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 | McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, TN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MKL |
| ICAO Code: | KMKL |
| Coordinates: | 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W |