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How far is Block Island, RI, from Smithers?

The distance between Smithers (Smithers Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 2664 miles / 4288 kilometers / 2315 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Smithers (YYD) to Block Island (BID) is 3321 miles / 5344 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 64 hours 39 minutes.

Smithers Airport – Block Island State Airport

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2664
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4288
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2315
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Distance from Smithers to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2664.199 miles
  • 4287.613 kilometers
  • 2315.126 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
  • 2657.360 miles
  • 4276.606 kilometers
  • 2309.183 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 Smithers to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Smithers Airport to Block Island State Airport is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Smithers to Block Island generates about 294 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 294 kilograms equals 649 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Smithers to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Smithers Airport (YYD) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Smithers Airport
City: Smithers
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYD
ICAO Code: CYYD
Coordinates: 54°49′28″N, 127°10′58″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