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SFB to YSM: distance & flight time
Sanford (Orlando Sanford International Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
2,590 mi
4,168 km · 2,251 nm
5h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,590 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 33m 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
- SFB — Orlando Sanford International Airport · Sanford, 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 SFB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport24 mi away
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport17 mi away
- DAB · Daytona Beach International Airport30 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 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 SFB from YSM?
The flight distance from Sanford (SFB) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 2,590 miles (4,168 km, 2,251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFB to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 33m 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 Sanford and Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 2 hours behind Sanford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFB to YSM?
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