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YSM to KGC: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) → Kingscote (Kingscote Airport)
9,008 mi
14,497 km · 7,828 nm
18h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,008 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 8m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YSM — Fort Smith Airport · Fort Smith, Canada
- KGC — Kingscote Airport · Kingscote, Australia
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 KGC
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport25 mi away
- ADL · Adelaide International Airport78 mi away
- PLO · Port Lincoln Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YSM from KGC?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Kingscote (KGC) is 9,008 miles (14,497 km, 7,828 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSM to KGC?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 8m 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 Kingscote?
Kingscote is 15.5 hours ahead of Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSM to KGC?
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