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CHO to YSM: distance & flight time
Charlottesville VA (Charlottesville Albemarle Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
2,099 mi
3,379 km · 1,824 nm
4h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,099 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 35m 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
- CHO — Charlottesville Albemarle Airport · Charlottesville VA, 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 CHO
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 CHO from YSM?
The flight distance from Charlottesville VA (CHO) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 2,099 miles (3,379 km, 1,824 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHO to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 35m 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 Charlottesville VA and Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 2 hours behind Charlottesville VA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHO to YSM?
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