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YFB to YSM: distance & flight time
Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
1,408 mi
2,265 km · 1,223 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,408 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- YFB — Iqaluit Airport · Iqaluit, Canada
- 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 YFB
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport75 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 YFB from YSM?
The flight distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 1,408 miles (2,265 km, 1,223 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFB to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 Iqaluit and Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 2 hours behind Iqaluit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFB to YSM?
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