How far is Knoxville, TN, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) is 767 miles / 1234 kilometers / 666 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Knoxville (TYS) is 908 miles / 1462 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 23 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Knoxville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Knoxville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 766.786 miles
- 1234.023 kilometers
- 666.319 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- 765.671 miles
- 1232.228 kilometers
- 665.350 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 Knoxville?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Knoxville?
There is no time difference between Block Island and Knoxville.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
On average, flying from Block Island to Knoxville generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 290 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 Knoxville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS).
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 | Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Knoxville, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TYS |
| ICAO Code: | KTYS |
| Coordinates: | 35°48′39″N, 83°59′38″W |