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FSM to SPF: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) → Spearfish-South Dakota (Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field)
804 mi
1,294 km · 699 nm
2h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
804 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FSM — Fort Smith Regional Airport · Fort Smith, United States
- SPF — Black Hills Airport-Clyde Ice Field · Spearfish-South Dakota, 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 SPF
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base41 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport47 mi away
- GCC · Gillette Campbell County Airport87 mi away
- CDR · Chadron Municipal Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FSM from SPF?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Spearfish-South Dakota (SPF) is 804 miles (1,294 km, 699 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSM to SPF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 13m 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 SPF?
Nonstop service on FSM–SPF 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 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Spearfish-South Dakota?
Spearfish-South Dakota is 1 hour behind Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSM to SPF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FSM–SPF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FSM to SPF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FSM–SPF 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.