How far is Block Island, RI, from Fairbanks, AK?
The distance between Fairbanks (Fairbanks International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 3311 miles / 5329 kilometers / 2878 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fairbanks (FAI) to Block Island (BID) is 4457 miles / 7173 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 85 hours 28 minutes.
Fairbanks International Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Fairbanks to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fairbanks to Block Island. 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 Fairbanks to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Fairbanks International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 6 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fairbanks and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Fairbanks to Block Island 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 Fairbanks to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Fairbanks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fairbanks, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FAI |
| ICAO Code: | PAFA |
| Coordinates: | 64°48′54″N, 147°51′21″W |
| Destination | 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 |