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FCM to YSM: distance & flight time
Eden Prairie (Flying Cloud Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
1,298 mi
2,089 km · 1,128 nm
3h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,298 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCM — Flying Cloud Airport · Eden Prairie, 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 FCM
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 FCM from YSM?
The flight distance from Eden Prairie (FCM) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 1,298 miles (2,089 km, 1,128 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCM to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 17m 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 Eden Prairie and Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 1 hour behind Eden Prairie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCM to YSM?
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