Chicago to Fort Smith (MDW–FSM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Chicago to Fort Smith
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 571 mi 0h 25m nonstop 8 1-stop hubs

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to FSM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
82
Candidates
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Alternatives

Other ways to reach Fort Smith from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Fort Smith Regional Airport.
Metric MDW→FSM MKE→FSM
Distance from MDW – 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 0h 25m 1h 37m
Departure OTP 100% –
Milwaukee (MKE) to Fort Smith flights
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to Fort Smith Regional Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Fort Smith is 0 hours the same as Chicago.
MDW: CDT · FSM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Smith.
Distance & Flight Time
571 mi / 919 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 25m.
Facts

MDW–FSM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Fort Smith route.
Route details
Distance571 mi / 919 km
Flight time0h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: MDW
Full nameChicago Midway International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: FSM
Full nameFort Smith Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOFSM / KFSM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation469 ft / 143 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to FSM flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Fort Smith Regional Airport take approximately 0h 25m. The route covers 571 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MDW to FSM.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MKE, TUL, FTW, RIC, PBI, LAS, DFW and DAL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include MKE. 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 MDW to FSM

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to FSM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to FSM ranges from 0 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 571 miles (919 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via MKE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Milwaukee (MKE).