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CDS to FSM: distance & flight time
Childress (Childress Municipal Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport)
341 mi
549 km · 297 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
341 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CDS — Childress Municipal Airport · Childress, United States
- FSM — Fort Smith Regional Airport · Fort Smith, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CDS
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base60 mi away
- HBR · Hobart Regional Airport80 mi away
- CSM · Clinton Sherman Airport88 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field91 mi away
Near FSM
- FYV · Drake Field47 mi away
- XNA · Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport65 mi away
- MLC · Mc Alester Regional Airport86 mi away
- OKM · Okmulgee Regional Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CDS from FSM?
The flight distance from Childress (CDS) to Fort Smith (FSM) is 341 miles (549 km, 297 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CDS to FSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m 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 cheapest way to fly from CDS to FSM?
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