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YOD to YSM: distance & flight time
Cold Lake (CFB Cold Lake) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
393 mi
633 km · 342 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
393 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YOD — CFB Cold Lake · Cold Lake, 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 YOD
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport20 mi away
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport76 mi away
- YVG · Vermilion Airport76 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 YOD from YSM?
The flight distance from Cold Lake (YOD) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 393 miles (633 km, 342 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOD to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 cheapest way to fly from YOD to YSM?
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