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CEN to YSM: distance & flight time
Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
2,257 mi
3,632 km · 1,961 nm
4h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,257 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 53m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
- 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 CEN
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 CEN from YSM?
The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 2,257 miles (3,632 km, 1,961 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEN to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 53m 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 Ciudad Obregon and Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 1 hour ahead of Ciudad Obregon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEN to YSM?
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