Cheap Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Fort Smith (YSM)

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Flights from Edmonton (YEG) to Fort Smith (YSM)
Origin airport
Edmonton Intl.
Destination airport
Fort Smith
Distance
467 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 30 mins

Edmonton to Fort Smith Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Edmonton to Fort Smith

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Edmonton to Fort Smith are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Edmonton to Fort Smith with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Edmonton to Fort Smith

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Edmonton to Fort Smith: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Edmonton to Fort Smith

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Edmonton to Fort Smith in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Edmonton to Fort Smith flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Edmonton to Fort Smith airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Fort Smith Airport (YSM) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Fort Smith Airport (YSM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Fort Smith Airport (YSM)?
Traveling in is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between YEG and YSM. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Fort Smith Airport (YSM)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from YEG to YSM. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Fort Smith Airport (YSM)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Fort Smith Airport (YSM). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from YEG to YSM?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Fort Smith Airport (YSM)?
To land at Fort Smith Airport (YSM) on time, pick a flight that takes off from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Fort Smith Airport (YSM) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from YEG to YSM often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a YEG to YSM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a YEG to YSM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) to Fort Smith Airport (YSM)?
If you booked your YEG to YSM flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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