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YSM to YAG: distance & flight time
Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) → Fort Frances (Fort Frances Municipal Airport)
1,076 mi
1,732 km · 935 nm
2h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,076 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 48m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YSM — Fort Smith Airport · Fort Smith, Canada
- YAG — Fort Frances Municipal Airport · Fort Frances, Canada
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 YAG
- INL · Falls International Airport6 mi away
- BDE · Baudette International Airport54 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport83 mi away
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YSM from YAG?
The flight distance from Fort Smith (YSM) to Fort Frances (YAG) is 1,076 miles (1,732 km, 935 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YSM to YAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from YSM to YAG?
Nonstop service on YSM–YAG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Fort Frances?
Fort Frances is 1 hour ahead of Fort Smith.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YSM to YAG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on YSM–YAG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some YSM to YAG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain YSM–YAG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.