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YSM to RET: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) → Røst (Røst Airport)
3,185 mi
5,126 km · 2,768 nm
6h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,185 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YSM — Fort Smith Airport · Fort Smith, Canada
- RET — Røst Airport · Røst, Norway
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 RET
- VRY · Værøy Heliport19 mi away
- LKN · Leknes Airport58 mi away
- BOO · Bodø Airport63 mi away
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YSM from RET?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Røst (RET) is 3,185 miles (5,126 km, 2,768 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSM to RET?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 43m 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 Røst?
Røst is 8 hours ahead of Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSM to RET?
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