How far is Fort Smith, AR, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) is 1299 miles / 2090 kilometers / 1129 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Fort Smith (FSM) is 1571 miles / 2529 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 2 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Fort Smith Regional Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Fort Smith
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Fort Smith. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1298.659 miles
- 2089.988 kilometers
- 1128.504 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- 1296.061 miles
- 2085.808 kilometers
- 1126.246 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 Fort Smith?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Fort Smith Regional Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Fort Smith?
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)
On average, flying from Block Island to Fort Smith generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 368 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 Fort Smith
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM).
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 | Fort Smith Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Smith, AR |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FSM |
| ICAO Code: | KFSM |
| Coordinates: | 35°20′11″N, 94°22′2″W |