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YSM to PQM: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) → Palenque (Palenque International Airport)
3,099 mi
4,988 km · 2,693 nm
6h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,099 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 33m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- PQM — Palenque International Airport · Palenque, 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 PQM
Frequently asked questions
How far is YSM from PQM?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Palenque (PQM) is 3,099 miles (4,988 km, 2,693 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSM to PQM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 33m 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 PQM?
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