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YSM to OAX: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) → Oaxaca (Xoxocotlán International Airport)
3,069 mi
4,938 km · 2,667 nm
6h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
3,069 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 29m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- YSM — Fort Smith Airport · Fort Smith, Canada
- OAX — Xoxocotlán International Airport · Oaxaca, Mexico
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 OAX
- PXM · Puerto Escondido International Airport81 mi away
- HUX · Bahías de Huatulco International Airport90 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport113 mi away
- IZT · Ixtepec Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YSM from OAX?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Oaxaca (OAX) is 3,069 miles (4,938 km, 2,667 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSM to OAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 29m 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 YSM to OAX?
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