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FSM to TAR: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) → Grottaglie (Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport)
5,639 mi
9,076 km · 4,900 nm
11h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,639 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FSM — Fort Smith Regional Airport · Fort Smith, United States
- TAR — Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport · Grottaglie, Italy
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 TAR
- BDS · Brindisi – Salento Airport30 mi away
- LCC · Lecce Galatina Air Base43 mi away
- BRI · Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport55 mi away
- CRV · Crotone Airport106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FSM from TAR?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Grottaglie (TAR) is 5,639 miles (9,076 km, 4,900 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSM to TAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 31m 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 Grottaglie?
Grottaglie is 7 hours ahead of Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSM to TAR?
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