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POP to YSM: distance & flight time
Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperon International Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
3,440 mi
5,536 km · 2,989 nm
7h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 13m 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
- POP — Gregorio Luperon International Airport · Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
- 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 POP
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 POP from YSM?
The flight distance from Puerto Plata (POP) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 3,440 miles (5,536 km, 2,989 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POP to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 13m 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 Puerto Plata and Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 2 hours behind Puerto Plata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POP to YSM?
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