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YSM to TUS: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) → Tucson (Tucson International Airport)
1,929 mi
3,104 km · 1,676 nm
4h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,929 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 15m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YSM — Fort Smith Airport · Fort Smith, Canada
- TUS — Tucson International Airport · Tucson, 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 TUS
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- OLS · Nogales International Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YSM from TUS?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Tucson (TUS) is 1,929 miles (3,104 km, 1,676 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSM to TUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 15m 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 Tucson?
Tucson is 1 hour behind Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSM to TUS?
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