Non-stop flights from Fort Smith (YSM)
Fort Smith Airport (IATA: YSM, ICAO: CYSM), also known as Fort Smith Airport, is a small airport in Canada with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 4 domestic flights from Fort Smith.
The longest flight from Fort Smith YSM is a 467 mile (752 km) non-stop route to Edmonton YEG. This direct flight takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes and is operated by Air Tindi.
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Only one airline is flying from and to Fort Smith, which is Air Tindi.
Popular destinations from Fort Smith
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Fort Smith, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Fort Smith that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Fort Smith. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Fort Smith by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Fort Smith below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Fort Smith, where can I fly in 1 hour?
Where can I fly from Fort Smith within 2 hours?
Best time to travel from Fort Smith
Traveling from Fort Smith offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌲 ❄️ Subarctic or Alpine destinations
You can fly directly from Fort Smith to 3 Subarctic / Alpine destinations. Enjoy the natural beauty of the destinations with the Subarctic / Alpine climate, including dense forests and tundra landscapes, which make them perfect for hiking, spotting wildlife, and winter activities.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The most favorable time to visit these subarctic spots (on the Northern Hemisphere) is during the long, sunny winter months from November to March. With a variety of winter sports available in the higher elevations, you’re bound to have a wonderful time. If winter's not your vibe, consider visiting in mid-summer (May - August), when the temperatures are mild and often pleasantly warm, between 15°C (59°F) and 20°C (68°F).
🌳 🍂 Warm Continental destinations
Currently, there is only one warm continental destination accessible from Fort Smith via a direct flight. Regions in the warm continental climate are famous for their geographical diversity, including wide-open plains, mountains, and forests, making them perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and skiing.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
For the best experience, plan your visit between late spring and the end of summer, as the weather is lovely from May to August, with temperatures between 20°C and 28°C (68°F and 82°F). Keep in mind that winters can be quite cold, with frost present in almost every month from November to March, so if you enjoy winter sports, the snowy conditions in that period are perfect.
International flights from Fort Smith
Currently there are no international flights departing from Fort Smith. To get from Fort Smith to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Edmonton or Yellowknife.
Domestic flights from Fort Smith
Flights from Fort Smith to Canada
There are 4 airports in Canada that have non-stop domestic flights from Fort Smith.
All direct flights from Fort Smith to Edmonton, Fort Chipewyan, Hay River and Yellowknife are operated by Air Tindi.
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Alternative airports near Fort Smith
There is one alternative airport to Fort Smith (YSM) within a range of 125 miles (200 km), which is Fort Chipewyan (YPY).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Fort Smith?
There is 1 airport in Fort Smith: Fort Smith Airport (YSM).
What is the best airport to fly from Fort Smith?
The most convenient airport to fly from Fort Smith is Fort Smith Airport (YSM).
How many airlines fly from Fort Smith?
There is 1 airline flying from Fort Smith, which is Air Tindi, as of March 2026.
Which airlines fly from Fort Smith?
Air Tindi is the only airline flying from Fort Smith.
Which alliances are flying from Fort Smith?
There are no alliances flying from Fort Smith at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Fort Smith?
There are roughly 27 flights departing from Fort Smith every month (or 7 flights each week), to a total of 4 airports - all within Canada.
What is the official name of Fort Smith Airport?
The official name of Fort Smith Airport is Fort Smith Airport.
What is the airport code of Fort Smith Airport?
The airport code of Fort Smith Airport is YSM.
What are the most popular flights from Fort Smith?
Yellowknife, Fort Chipewyan and Edmonton are the 3 most popular routes from Fort Smith. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Fort Smith, please use our flight map.
