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FSM to KSH: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) → Bakhtaran (Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport)
7,020 mi
11,297 km · 6,100 nm
14h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,020 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FSM — Fort Smith Regional Airport · Fort Smith, United States
- KSH — Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport · Bakhtaran, Iran
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 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 KSH
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport63 mi away
- IIL · Ilam Airport68 mi away
- HDM · Hamadan Airport87 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FSM from KSH?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Bakhtaran (KSH) is 7,020 miles (11,297 km, 6,100 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSM to KSH?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FSM to KSH?
Nonstop service on FSM–KSH depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Bakhtaran?
Bakhtaran is 8.5 hours ahead of Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSM to KSH?
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Why are some FSM to KSH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FSM–KSH tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.