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FKL to YSM: distance & flight time
Franklin (Venango Regional Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
1,873 mi
3,014 km · 1,627 nm
4h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,873 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 8m 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
- FKL — Venango Regional Airport · Franklin, 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 FKL
- YNG · Youngstown Warren Regional Airport43 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport50 mi away
- ERI · Erie International Tom Ridge Field51 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport52 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 FKL from YSM?
The flight distance from Franklin (FKL) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 1,873 miles (3,014 km, 1,627 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FKL to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 8m 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 Franklin and Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 2 hours behind Franklin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FKL to YSM?
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