How long does it take to fly to Fort Smith?

Flight times from California to Fort Smith vary, but if you’re flying out of Los Angeles and flying into Fayetteville (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 3h 17m on average. Another popular route from California to Fort Smith is flying from Santa Ana to Fayetteville, which will take roughly 4h 54m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What airlines fly to Fort Smith?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Fort Smith from California according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 72% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Fort Smith. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Fort Smith on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Fort Smith?

American Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from California to Fort Smith

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Fort Smith Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Fort Smith Airport are updated daily.

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As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from California to Fort Smith Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Fort Smith Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Fort Smith Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Fort Smith Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Fort Smith Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Fort Smith Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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12:40 pm - 10:29 pm

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7h 49m1 stop

6:35 pm - 11:07 pm

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$289American Airlines

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6:37 am - 5:51 pm

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6:27 pm - 11:30 pm

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12:40 pm - 10:32 pm

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6h 37m1 stop

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10:16 am - 7:18 pm

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6h 23m1 stop

$554American Airlines

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Fort Smith

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Fort Smith

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Fort Smith

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Fort Smith?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Fort Smith is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Fort Smith on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $565. The most expensive day to fly to Fort Smith is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $711.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Fort Smith?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from California to Fort Smith when you can find flight prices for as low as $610. Flying to Fort Smith in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Fort Smith is in the evening when prices are around $755.

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As of December 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from California to Fort Smith Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Fort Smith Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Fort Smith Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Fort Smith Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Fort Smith Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Fort Smith Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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The cheapest day to depart from California to Fort Smith is on a Wednesday. Travelers who choose to depart for Fort Smith on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as $565. The most expensive day to fly to Fort Smith is Monday, with ticket prices averaging around $711.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Fort Smith?

Can stopping save me money on California to Fort Smith flights?

You could potentially save up to 24% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Fort Smith flight.

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