How far is Salem, AR from Fort Smith, AR?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Salem and Fort Smith is 159.46 miles (256.63 km).

Flight distance from Salem, AR to Fort Smith, AR is 159.46 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 26 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Salem to Fort Smith with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Salem, Arkansas to Fort Smith, Arkansas is: 223.4 miles (359.52 km) by car.

Driving from Salem to Fort Smith will take approximately 04 hours 03 minutes.

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#1 Salem

City in Arkansas, United States

Population 1655
GPS Coordinates 36°22'16"N 91°49'22"W
Latitude 36.3711800
Longitude -91.8226500
Altitude 202
Country United States
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#2 Fort Smith

The second most populous city in Sebastian County, Arkansas. It is located on the Arkansas River in western Arkansas. Fort Smith is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Fort Smith National Historic Site and the Fort Smith Museum of History.

Population 87764
GPS Coordinates 35°23'9"N 94°23'55"W
Latitude 35.3859200
Longitude -94.3985500
Altitude 134
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Salem and Fort Smith

The distance between Salem and Fort Smith is 360 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 59 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Salem and Fort Smith. The current time is 02:38:14.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 26 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 35 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 28 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 43 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 11 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 58 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 47 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 29.84 liters (7.88 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Salem and Fort Smith.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Salem to Fort Smith is $24.57 (diesel $33.65).

Arkansas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.12 $3.52 $3.88 $4.27
Total $24.57 $27.75 $30.58 $33.65

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Arkansas ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.117 (Diesel $4.269) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Salem and Fort Smith (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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