How far is Fort Smith from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport) is 2150 miles / 3460 kilometers / 1868 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 3120 miles / 5021 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 21 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Fort Smith 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)- 2149.796 miles
- 3459.761 kilometers
- 1868.121 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- 2145.310 miles
- 3452.542 kilometers
- 1864.224 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 Airport is 4 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Fort Smith?
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Fort Smith Airport (YSM)
On average, flying from Block Island to Fort Smith generates about 235 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 235 kilograms equals 517 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 Airport (YSM).
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 Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Smith |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YSM |
| ICAO Code: | CYSM |
| Coordinates: | 60°1′13″N, 111°57′43″W |