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How far is Fort Smith from Penticton?

The distance between Penticton (Penticton Regional Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 790 miles / 1272 kilometers / 687 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Penticton (YYF) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 1151 miles / 1852 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 8 minutes.

Penticton Regional Airport – Fort Smith Airport

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790
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1272
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687
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Distance from Penticton to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 790.428 miles
  • 1272.071 kilometers
  • 686.863 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
  • 789.299 miles
  • 1270.254 kilometers
  • 685.882 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 Penticton to Fort Smith?

The estimated flight time from Penticton Regional Airport to Fort Smith Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)

On average, flying from Penticton to Fort Smith generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Penticton to Fort Smith

See the map of the shortest flight path between Penticton Regional Airport (YYF) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM).

Airport information

Origin Penticton Regional Airport
City: Penticton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYF
ICAO Code: CYYF
Coordinates: 49°27′47″N, 119°36′7″W
Destination 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