Los Angeles to Fort Smith (LAX–FSM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LAX Airport Page →
1,367 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 3w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 27m 5YAAAM AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Fort Smith flights
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Los Angeles to Fort Smith
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,367 mi 2h 55m nonstop +2h ahead

LAX–FSM has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to FSM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
126
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAX → FSM
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
71%
Return
FSM → LAX
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Fort Smith is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · FSM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 8:00 PM in Fort Smith.
Distance & Flight Time
1,367 mi / 2,199 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 55m gate to gate.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

LAX–FSM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Fort Smith route.
Route details
Distance1,367 mi / 2,199 km
Flight time2h 55m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: FSM
IATA / ICAOFSM / KFSM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation469 ft / 143 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to FSM flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fort Smith Regional Airport take about 2h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 1,367 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth.
Fort Smith is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
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 LAX to FSM

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LAX to FSM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to FSM is about 2 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,367 miles (2,199 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.