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BLF to YSM: distance & flight time
Bluefield (Mercer County Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
2,069 mi
3,330 km · 1,798 nm
4h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,069 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLF — Mercer County Airport · Bluefield, United States
- YSM — Fort Smith Airport · Fort Smith, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BLF
- BKW · Raleigh County Memorial Airport34 mi away
- LWB · Greenbrier Valley Airport59 mi away
- ROA · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport68 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport74 mi away
Near YSM
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport92 mi away
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport99 mi away
- YBE · Uranium City Airport125 mi away
- YHY · Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLF from YSM?
The flight distance from Bluefield (BLF) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 2,069 miles (3,330 km, 1,798 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLF to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 31m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bluefield and Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 2 hours behind Bluefield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLF to YSM?
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