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KAJ to YSM: distance & flight time
Kajaani (Kajaani Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
3,595 mi
5,786 km · 3,124 nm
7h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,595 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KAJ — Kajaani Airport · Kajaani, Finland
- YSM — Fort Smith Airport · Fort Smith, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KAJ
- OUL · Oulu Airport82 mi away
- KUO · Kuopio Airport88 mi away
- YLI · Ylivieska Airfield91 mi away
- KAO · Kuusamo Airport126 mi away
Near YSM
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport92 mi away
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport99 mi away
- YBE · Uranium City Airport125 mi away
- YHY · Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KAJ from YSM?
The flight distance from Kajaani (KAJ) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 3,595 miles (5,786 km, 3,124 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KAJ to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Kajaani and Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 9 hours behind Kajaani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KAJ to YSM?
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