Yellowknife to Fort Smith (YZF–YSM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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8T Air Tindi
DH8
8:30 AM
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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 3 hubs
YHY Hay River ~2h 30m 5T8T → 8T Hay River (YHY) to Fort Smith flights
YEG Edmonton ~4h 48m 5TACWS → Edmonton (YEG) to Fort Smith flights
YXE Saskatoon ~9h 51m → Saskatoon (YXE) to Fort Smith flights
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Yellowknife to Fort Smith
2 carriers, 3 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 188 mi 0h 40m nonstop

YZF–YSM is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Air Tindi leads the route. The flight covers 188 miles in approximately 0h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YZF–YSM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
8T Air Tindi 3 DH8 0h40 – – –
TIN TIN 1 – – – – –
Aircraft on this route
DH8 De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 – 8T
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 8T + TIN (4 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YZF to YSM direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YZF to YSM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
YHY ~2h 30m YEG ~4h 48m YXE ~9h 51m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
0
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Fort Smith from Yellowknife

Nearby airports with service to Fort Smith Airport.
Metric YZF→YSM YHY→YSM
Distance from YZF – 120 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2
Weekly flights 3 1
Flight time 0h 40m 0h 30m
Hay River (YHY) to Fort Smith flights
Airports within 200 miles of YZF with service to Fort Smith Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Fort Smith is 0 hours the same as Yellowknife.
YZF: MDT · YSM: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Yellowknife, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Smith.
Distance & Flight Time
188 mi / 302 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 40m gate to gate.
Facts

YZF–YSM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Yellowknife to Fort Smith route.
Route details
Distance188 mi / 302 km
Flight time0h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights3 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YZF
Full nameYellowknife International Airport
IATA / ICAOYZF / CYZF
TimezoneAmerica/Yellowknife
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation675 ft / 206 m
Destination: YSM
Full nameFort Smith Airport
IATA / ICAOYSM / CYSM
TimezoneAmerica/Yellowknife
Elevation671 ft / 205 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YZF to YSM flights.
Nonstop flights from Yellowknife International Airport to Fort Smith Airport take about 0h 40m gate to gate. The route covers 188 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from YZF to YSM: Air Tindi, and others.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Yes, return flights from YSM to YZF are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include YHY. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from YZF to YSM

Yellowknife International Airport (YZF) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM) are connected by nonstop service from Air Tindi. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YZF to YSM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YZF to YSM is about 0 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 188 miles (302 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hay River (YHY).