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How far is Sault Ste Marie from Fort Smith?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Sault Ste. Marie Airport) is 1455 miles / 2342 kilometers / 1265 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Sault Ste Marie (YAM) is 2113 miles / 3400 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 49 minutes.

Fort Smith Airport – Sault Ste. Marie Airport

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1455
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Distance from Fort Smith to Sault Ste Marie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1455.324 miles
  • 2342.118 kilometers
  • 1264.642 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
  • 1452.048 miles
  • 2336.844 kilometers
  • 1261.795 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 Sault Ste Marie?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Airport to Sault Ste. Marie Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Sault Ste Marie generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 389 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 Sault Ste Marie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Airport (YSM) and Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM).

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 Sault Ste. Marie Airport
City: Sault Ste Marie
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAM
ICAO Code: CYAM
Coordinates: 46°29′6″N, 84°30′33″W