How far is Block Island, RI, from Waco, TX?
The distance between Waco (Waco Regional Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1567 miles / 2521 kilometers / 1361 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Waco (ACT) to Block Island (BID) is 1828 miles / 2942 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 44 minutes.
Waco Regional Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Waco to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Waco to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1566.752 miles
- 2521.443 kilometers
- 1361.470 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- 1564.368 miles
- 2517.607 kilometers
- 1359.399 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 Waco to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Waco Regional Airport to Block Island State Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Waco and Block Island?
The time difference between Waco and Block Island is 1 hour. Block Island is 1 hour ahead of Waco.
Flight carbon footprint between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Waco to Block Island generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Waco to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Waco Regional Airport (ACT) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Waco Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Waco, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ACT |
| ICAO Code: | KACT |
| Coordinates: | 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″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 |