How far is Lihue, HI, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Lihue (Lihue Airport) is 5130 miles / 8256 kilometers / 4458 nautical miles.

Distance from Block Island to Lihue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5129.887 miles
• 8255.753 kilometers
• 4457.750 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

• 5121.272 miles
• 8241.889 kilometers
• 4450.264 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 Lihue?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Lihue Airport is 10 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between Block Island and Lihue?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Lihue Airport (LIH)

On average, flying from Block Island to Lihue generates about 601 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 601 kilograms equals 1 324 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Block Island to Lihue

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Lihue Airport (LIH).

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	Lihue Airport
City:	Lihue, HI
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LIH
ICAO Code:	PHLI
Coordinates:	21°58′33″N, 159°20′20″W