How far is Rochester, MN, from Fort Smith?
The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Rochester (Rochester International Airport) is 1379 miles / 2219 kilometers / 1198 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Rochester (RST) is 1809 miles / 2912 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 23 minutes.
Fort Smith Airport – Rochester International Airport
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Distance from Fort Smith to Rochester
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort Smith to Rochester. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1378.626 miles
- 2218.683 kilometers
- 1197.993 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- 1376.549 miles
- 2215.341 kilometers
- 1196.188 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 Rochester?
The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Rochester International Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Rochester?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Rochester International Airport (RST)
On average, flying from Fort Smith to Rochester generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 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 Rochester
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Rochester International Airport (RST).
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 | Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, MN |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RST |
| ICAO Code: | KRST |
| Coordinates: | 43°54′29″N, 92°30′0″W |