There are 3 ways to get from Fort Smith to Hay River by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 3,989.6 km
best- Drive from Fort Smith to Hay Rivercar 3,989.6 km
43h 32m$792–1,144Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)plane FSM - YHY
27h 42m$350–1,325Bus to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Fort Smith to Fayettevillebus
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)plane XNA - YHY
25h 59m$512–1,768
Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Smith to Hay River is to fly which costs $350 - $1,400 and takes 27h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Smith to Hay River is to bus and fly which takes 25h 59m and costs $500 - $1,800.
The distance between Fort Smith and Hay River is 3990 km. The road distance is 3989.6 km.
It takes approximately 43h 32m to drive 3989.6 km from Fort Smith to Hay River.
Hay River is 1h behind Fort Smith. It is currently 5:53 PM in Fort Smith and 4:53 PM in Hay River.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Smith to Hay River is 3990 km. It takes approximately 43h 32m to drive from Fort Smith to Hay River.
There are one+ hotels available in Hay River.
What companies run services between Fort Smith, AR, USA and Hay River, NT, Canada?
American Airlines, WestJet, and three other airlines fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY) twice daily.
- Website
- airtindi.com
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Calgary, Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Denver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 19m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Calgary, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 19m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Denver, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 24m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Phoenix, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Houston, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,900
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Minneapolis, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
- Website
- canadiannorth.com
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Calgary, Yellowknife
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Fort Smith to Fayetteville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $30–50
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