There are 3 ways to get from Ottawa to Fort Smith by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fort Smith Airport (YSM)plane YOW - YSM
9h 15m$278–1,021Drive 3,994.6 km
- Drive from Ottawa to Fort Smithcar 3,994.6 km
2d 9h$789–1,139Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
- Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Fort Smith Airport (YSM)plane YUL - YSM
10h 33m$294–1,391
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fort Smith Airport (YSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Fort Smith is to fly which costs $270 - $1,100 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Fort Smith is to fly which takes 9h 15m and costs $270 - $1,100.
The distance between Ottawa and Fort Smith is 2900 km. The road distance is 3994.6 km.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Ottawa to Fort Smith, including transfers.
Fort Smith is 2h behind Ottawa. It is currently 5:01 PM in Ottawa and 3:01 PM in Fort Smith.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Fort Smith is 3995 km. It takes approximately 2 days 9h to drive from Ottawa to Fort Smith.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Fort Smith, NT, Canada?
Porter Airlines, Air Tindi, and two other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Fort Smith Airport (YSM) once daily.
- Website
- airtindi.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fort Smith Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fort Smith Airport via Edmonton, Fort Chipewyan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Fort Smith Airport via Toronto, Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Fort Smith Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Fort Smith Airport via Edmonton, Fort Chipewyan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Dorval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Escape
- $35–120
- Business
- $85–220
- Business Plus
- $100–240
- Economy
- $40–130
- Economy Plus
- $45–140
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