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FRB to FSM: distance & flight time
Forbes (Forbes Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport)
8,941 mi
14,389 km · 7,769 nm
18h
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,941 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
- FSM — Fort Smith Regional Airport · Fort Smith, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Near FSM
- FYV · Drake Field47 mi away
- XNA · Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport65 mi away
- MLC · Mc Alester Regional Airport86 mi away
- OKM · Okmulgee Regional Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRB from FSM?
The flight distance from Forbes (FRB) to Fort Smith (FSM) is 8,941 miles (14,389 km, 7,769 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRB to FSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 cheapest way to fly from FRB to FSM?
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