How far is Fairbanks, AK, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) is 3311 miles / 5329 kilometers / 2878 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Fairbanks (FAI) is 4466 miles / 7188 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 36 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Fairbanks International Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Fairbanks
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Fairbanks. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3311.432 miles
- 5329.233 kilometers
- 2877.556 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 3302.873 miles
- 5315.459 kilometers
- 2870.119 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Block Island to Fairbanks?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Fairbanks International Airport is 6 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Fairbanks?
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)
On average, flying from Block Island to Fairbanks generates about 372 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 372 kilograms equals 819 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Block Island to Fairbanks
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Fairbanks International Airport (FAI).
Airport information
| Origin | Block Island State Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Block Island, RI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BID |
| ICAO Code: | KBID |
| Coordinates: | 41°10′5″N, 71°34′40″W |
| Destination | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |