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YSM to HOT: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) → Hot Springs (Memorial Field)
1,958 mi
3,151 km · 1,702 nm
4h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,958 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 18m 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
- HOT — Memorial Field · Hot Springs, 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 HOT
Frequently asked questions
How far is YSM from HOT?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Hot Springs (HOT) is 1,958 miles (3,151 km, 1,702 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSM to HOT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 18m 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 Hot Springs?
Hot Springs is 1 hour ahead of Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSM to HOT?
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