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YSM to AUS: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) → Austin (Austin Bergstrom International Airport)
2,165 mi
3,484 km · 1,881 nm
4h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,165 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 43m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YSM — Fort Smith Airport · Fort Smith, Canada
- AUS — Austin Bergstrom International Airport · Austin, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AUS
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base59 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport61 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field65 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YSM from AUS?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Austin (AUS) is 2,165 miles (3,484 km, 1,881 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSM to AUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Fort Smith and Austin?
Austin is 1 hour ahead of Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSM to AUS?
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