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YSM to LBB: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) → Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport)
1,878 mi
3,023 km · 1,632 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,878 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- LBB — Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport · Lubbock, 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 LBB
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport89 mi away
- CVS · Cannon Air Force Base99 mi away
- CDS · Childress Municipal Airport103 mi away
- HOB · Lea County Regional Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YSM from LBB?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Lubbock (LBB) is 1,878 miles (3,023 km, 1,632 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSM to LBB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m 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 Lubbock?
Lubbock is 1 hour ahead of Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSM to LBB?
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