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FSM to LUF: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) → Phoenix (Luke Air Force Base)
1,033 mi
1,662 km · 897 nm
2h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,033 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 43m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- FSM — Fort Smith Regional Airport · Fort Smith, United States
- LUF — Luke Air Force Base · Phoenix, 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 LUF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport19 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport20 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FSM from LUF?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Phoenix (LUF) is 1,033 miles (1,662 km, 897 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSM to LUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 43m 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 LUF?
Nonstop service on FSM–LUF 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 2h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Phoenix?
Phoenix is 2 hours behind Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSM to LUF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FSM–LUF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FSM to LUF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FSM–LUF 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.