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WUA to YSM: distance & flight time
Wuhai (Wuhai Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
5,198 mi
8,365 km · 4,517 nm
10h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,198 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 39m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WUA — Wuhai Airport · Wuhai, China
- 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 WUA
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport93 mi away
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport97 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 WUA from YSM?
The flight distance from Wuhai (WUA) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 5,198 miles (8,365 km, 4,517 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUA to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 39m 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 Wuhai and Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 14 hours behind Wuhai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUA to YSM?
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