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VRY to YSM: distance & flight time
Værøy (Værøy Heliport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
3,187 mi
5,129 km · 2,770 nm
6h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,187 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRY — Værøy Heliport · Værøy, Norway
- 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 VRY
- RET · Røst Airport19 mi away
- LKN · Leknes Airport41 mi away
- BOO · Bodø Airport51 mi away
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport65 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 VRY from YSM?
The flight distance from Værøy (VRY) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 3,187 miles (5,129 km, 2,770 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRY to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 43m 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 Værøy and Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 8 hours behind Værøy.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRY to YSM?
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