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NCO to YSM: distance & flight time
North Kingstown (Quonset State Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
2,128 mi
3,424 km · 1,849 nm
4h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- NCO — Quonset State Airport · North Kingstown, United States
- 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 NCO
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 NCO from YSM?
The flight distance from North Kingstown (NCO) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 2,128 miles (3,424 km, 1,849 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NCO to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 38m 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 North Kingstown and Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 2 hours behind North Kingstown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NCO to YSM?
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