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How far is Block Island, RI, from Fort St.John?

The distance between Fort St.John (Fort St. John Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 2413 miles / 3883 kilometers / 2096 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort St.John (YXJ) to Block Island (BID) is 3036 miles / 4886 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 57 minutes.

Fort St. John Airport – Block Island State Airport

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2096
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Distance from Fort St.John to Block Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort St.John to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2412.578 miles
  • 3882.669 kilometers
  • 2096.473 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
  • 2406.697 miles
  • 3873.204 kilometers
  • 2091.363 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 Fort St.John to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Fort St. John Airport to Block Island State Airport is 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Fort St.John to Block Island generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 584 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort St.John to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort St. John Airport (YXJ) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Fort St. John Airport
City: Fort St.John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXJ
ICAO Code: CYXJ
Coordinates: 56°14′17″N, 120°44′23″W
Destination Block Island State Airport
City: Block Island, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BID
ICAO Code: KBID
Coordinates: 41°10′5″N, 71°34′40″W