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OLP to YSM: distance & flight time
Olympic Dam (Olympic Dam Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
8,741 mi
14,067 km · 7,595 nm
17h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,741 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OLP — Olympic Dam Airport · Olympic Dam, Australia
- 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 OLP
- UMR · Woomera Airfield46 mi away
- LGH · Leigh Creek Airport93 mi away
- PXH · Prominent Hill Airport97 mi away
- DLK · Dulkaninna Airport140 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 OLP from YSM?
The flight distance from Olympic Dam (OLP) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 8,741 miles (14,067 km, 7,595 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLP to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 36m 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 Olympic Dam and Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 15.5 hours behind Olympic Dam.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OLP to YSM?
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