How far is Fort Smith, AR from Little Rock, AR?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Fort Smith and Little Rock is 127.18 miles (204.68 km).

Flight distance from Fort Smith, AR to Little Rock, AR is 127.18 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Fort Smith to Little Rock with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Fort Smith, Arkansas to Little Rock, Arkansas is: 158.81 miles (255.58 km) by car.

Driving from Fort Smith to Little Rock will take approximately 02 hours 20 minutes.

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#1 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
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#2 Little Rock

The capital of Arkansas. It is located in the central part of the state. Little Rock is known for its many historical sites, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Arkansas State Capitol and the Little Rock Zoo.

Population 197866
GPS Coordinates 34°44'47"N 92°17'23"W
Latitude 34.7464800
Longitude -92.2895900
Altitude 102
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Fort Smith and Little Rock

The distance between Fort Smith and Little Rock is 256 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 50 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 Fort Smith and Little Rock. The current time is 20:27:59.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 17 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 58 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 10 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 38 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 16 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 07 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 58 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.21 liters (5.6 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fort Smith and Little Rock.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fort Smith to Little Rock is $17.47 (diesel $23.92).

Arkansas gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.12 $3.52 $3.88 $4.27
Total $17.47 $19.73 $21.74 $23.92

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 April 19, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fort Smith and Little Rock (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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