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CHS to YSM: distance & flight time
Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
2,366 mi
3,808 km · 2,056 nm
5h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,366 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 6m 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
- CHS — Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport · Charleston, 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 CHS
- BFT · Beaufort County Airport48 mi away
- GGE · Georgetown County Airport51 mi away
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport60 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport61 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 CHS from YSM?
The flight distance from Charleston (CHS) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 2,366 miles (3,808 km, 2,056 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CHS to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 6m 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 Charleston and Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 2 hours behind Charleston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CHS to YSM?
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