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FSM to TRI: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) → BRISTOL (Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport)
673 mi
1,084 km · 585 nm
1h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
673 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 56m 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
- TRI — Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · BRISTOL, 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 TRI
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport63 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport72 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport75 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FSM from TRI?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to BRISTOL (TRI) is 673 miles (1,084 km, 585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSM to TRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 56m 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 BRISTOL?
BRISTOL is 1 hour ahead of Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSM to TRI?
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