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FSM to AVL: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) → Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport)
666 mi
1,071 km · 579 nm
1h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
666 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FSM — Fort Smith Regional Airport · Fort Smith, United States
- AVL — Asheville Regional Airport · Asheville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AVL
- GSP · Greenville Spartanburg International Airport42 mi away
- GMU · Greenville Downtown Airport42 mi away
- GDC · Donaldson Field Airport48 mi away
- SPA · Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FSM from AVL?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Asheville (AVL) is 666 miles (1,071 km, 579 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSM to AVL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 55m 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 Fort Smith and Asheville?
Asheville is 1 hour ahead of Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSM to AVL?
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