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Scan through all non-stop flights from Yellowknife to Fort Smith. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from YZF to YSM, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
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The Subarctic region surrounding Fort Smith is famous for its natural landscapes, rich wildlife, and spectacular sights such as the Northern Lights and the midnight sun. Winters here are long, harsh, and extremely cold, typically lasting between 6 to 8 months, with temperatures often dropping below -20°C (-4°F). Summers on the other hand are short but pleasant, lasting only 1 to 3 months, with temperatures reaching a comfortable 15°C to 20°C (59°F to 68°F) and lots of daylight.
The best time to visit is during the long, sunny winter months from November to March, perfect for enjoying a variety of winter sports in the higher elevations. For a trip outside winter, mid-summer (May to August) offers mild, and pleasantly warm weather.

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Yellowknife YZF to Fort Smith YSM, which is Air Tindi. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from YZF to YSM are operated 6 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 08:00 - 17:15. The earliest flight departs at 08:00, the last flight departs at 17:15. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
On this non-stop route, you can fly in Economy only.
The fastest direct flight from Yellowknife to Fort Smith takes 40 minutes. The flight distance between Yellowknife and Fort Smith is 188 miles (or 303 km).
There is 1 airport in Fort Smith: Fort Smith Airport (YSM).
There are 6 flights per week flying from Yellowknife to Fort Smith (as of April 2026).
40 minutes is the average flight time from Yellowknife to Fort Smith.
The distance from Yellowknife to Fort Smith is 188 miles (303 kilometers).
Air Tindi is the only airline flying nonstop from Yellowknife to Fort Smith.
There are no alliances flying direct from Yellowknife to Fort Smith at the moment.
You can fly non-stop in Economy only.
Aircraft types that fly from Yellowknife to Fort Smith:
The earliest flight departs at 08:00 from Yellowknife and arrives at 08:40 at Fort Smith.
The latest flight departs at 17:15 from Yellowknife and arrives at 17:55 at Fort Smith.
188 miles (303 km) · 40m
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08:30
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8T 264
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8T 266
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