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YSM to PLU: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) → Belo Horizonte (Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport)
6,687 mi
10,762 km · 5,811 nm
13h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,687 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 35m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YSM — Fort Smith Airport · Fort Smith, Canada
- PLU — Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport · Belo Horizonte, Brazil
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 PLU
- CNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport16 mi away
- DIQ · Brigadeiro Cabral Airport64 mi away
- IPN · Usiminas Airport99 mi away
- DTI · Diamantina Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YSM from PLU?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Belo Horizonte (PLU) is 6,687 miles (10,762 km, 5,811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSM to PLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 35m 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 Belo Horizonte?
Belo Horizonte is 3 hours ahead of Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSM to PLU?
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