Fort Smith to Atlanta (FSM–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Fort Smith to Atlanta
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 578 mi 1h 28m nonstop +1h ahead 8 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between FSM and ATL, connecting options are available through 8 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FSM to ATL.
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One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
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Two-Stop Connections
174
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Other ways to reach Atlanta from Fort Smith

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric FSM→ATL XNA→ATL HOT→ATL
Distance from FSM 65 mi 93 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 9 1
Weekly flights 1 311
Flight time 1h 28m 1h 41m 2h 19m
Airports within 200 miles of FSM with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Fort Smith.
FSM: CDT · ATL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Smith, it's 7:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
578 mi / 930 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 28m.
Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

FSM–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Smith to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance578 mi / 930 km
Flight time1h 28m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: FSM
IATA / ICAOFSM / KFSM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation469 ft / 143 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FSM to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from Fort Smith Regional Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take approximately 1h 28m. The route covers 578 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from FSM to ATL. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DAL, CLT, OMA, SLC, ABQ, LAS, DFW and PHX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Fort Smith.
Yes, return flights from ATL to FSM are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include XNA, HOT and TUL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from FSM to ATL

Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FSM to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FSM to ATL ranges from 1 hours 28 minutes. The route covers a distance of 578 miles (930 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via DAL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA), Hot Springs (HOT) and Tulsa (TUL).