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$289+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Fort Smith (FSM)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — FSM
Feb 5 — Feb 121
Thu 2/5
Thu 2/12
1 adult, Economy
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eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/65:30 amCMH - FSM
1 stop5h 19mAmerican Airlines
Mon 3/96:24 pmFSM - CMH
1 stop4h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/5$289
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/61:19 pmCMH - FSM
1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/106:21 amFSM - CMH
1 stop5h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/5$438

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CMH - FSM

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Fri 3/6

5:30 am-9:49 am

1 stop5h 19m

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Mon 3/9

6:24 pm-12:21 am

1 stop4h 57m

$289

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Fort Smith flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Fort Smith flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Fort Smith flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Fort Smith flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Columbus Airport-Fort Smith flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Fort Smith

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Fort Smith?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Fort Smith (average of $198). Flying from Columbus Airport to Fort Smith in November is currently the most expensive (average of $281). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Fort Smith

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fort Smith. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Fort Smith. Reviews last updated January 6, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines from Columbus Airport to Fort Smith have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,083 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,083 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,083 reviews

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.4

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.5

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jeremy,Dec 2025

OKC - CLT

Was an okay flight. Had extra seat empty beside me so was able to stretch a bit

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Fort Smith from Columbus?

    Located just 3.8 mi from the city center, Fort Smith is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Fort Smith from Columbus. Booking flights from Columbus to Fort Smith (FSM) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Columbus from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus Airport to Fort Smith?

    American Airlines can get you from Columbus Airport to Fort Smith in just under 5h 19m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance between Columbus Airport and Fort Smith is about 704 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Columbus Airport to Fort Smith round-trip?

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Fort Smith, with prices starting at $268.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Fort Smith that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Columbus to Fort Smith flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Columbus to Fort Smith?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Columbus to Fort Smith.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Columbus to Fort Smith?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus to Fort Smith by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Fort Smith?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Fort Smith (average of $198). Flying from Columbus Airport to Fort Smith in November is currently the most expensive (average of $281). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Columbus to Fort Smith

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American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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