How far is Block Island, RI, from Knoxville, TN?
The distance between Knoxville (Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 767 miles / 1234 kilometers / 666 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Block Island (BID) is 903 miles / 1453 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 19 minutes.
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Knoxville to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Knoxville to Block Island. 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 Knoxville to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Knoxville and Block Island?
There is no time difference between Knoxville and Block Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Knoxville to Block Island 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 Knoxville to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| 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 |