How far is Sitka, AK, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Sitka (Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport) is 2968 miles / 4776 kilometers / 2579 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Sitka (SIT) is 4097 miles / 6593 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 92 hours 58 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Sitka
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Sitka. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2967.706 miles
- 4776.060 kilometers
- 2578.866 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- 2959.973 miles
- 4763.614 kilometers
- 2572.146 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 Sitka?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport is 6 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Sitka?
The time difference between Block Island and Sitka is 4 hours. Sitka is 4 hours behind Block Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT)
On average, flying from Block Island to Sitka generates about 330 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 330 kilograms equals 728 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 Sitka
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (SIT).
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 | Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sitka, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SIT |
| ICAO Code: | PASI |
| Coordinates: | 57°2′49″N, 135°21′43″W |