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How far is Hughes, AK, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Hughes (Hughes Airport (Alaska)) is 3476 miles / 5594 kilometers / 3020 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Hughes (HUS) is 4801 miles / 7726 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 114 hours 41 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Hughes Airport (Alaska)

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3476
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3020
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Distance from Block Island to Hughes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3475.732 miles
  • 5593.649 kilometers
  • 3020.329 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
  • 3466.619 miles
  • 5578.983 kilometers
  • 3012.410 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 Hughes?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Hughes Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS)

On average, flying from Block Island to Hughes generates about 392 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 392 kilograms equals 863 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 Hughes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Hughes Airport (Alaska) (HUS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Hughes Airport (Alaska)
City: Hughes, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HUS
ICAO Code: PAHU
Coordinates: 66°2′27″N, 154°15′46″W