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FBD to YSM: distance & flight time
Faizabad (Fayzabad Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
5,723 mi
9,211 km · 4,974 nm
11h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,723 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FBD — Fayzabad Airport · Faizabad, Afghanistan
- 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 FBD
- TJU · Kulob Airport72 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport94 mi away
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport104 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport111 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 FBD from YSM?
The flight distance from Faizabad (FBD) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 5,723 miles (9,211 km, 4,974 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FBD to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 41m 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 Faizabad and Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 10.5 hours behind Faizabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FBD to YSM?
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