How far is Block Island, RI, from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 5001 miles / 8048 kilometers / 4346 nautical miles.

Distance from Accra to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5001.016 miles
• 8048.355 kilometers
• 4345.764 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

• 4999.258 miles
• 8045.527 kilometers
• 4344.237 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 Accra to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 9 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Accra and Block Island?

The time difference between Accra and Block Island is 5 hours. Block Island is 5 hours behind Accra.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Accra to Block Island generates about 584 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 584 kilograms equals 1 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Accra to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin	Kotoka International Airport
City:	Accra
Country:	Ghana
IATA Code:	ACC
ICAO Code:	DGAA
Coordinates:	5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″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