How far is Castlegar from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) is 2278 miles / 3667 kilometers / 1980 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Castlegar (YCG) is 2860 miles / 4603 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 20 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – West Kootenay Regional Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Castlegar
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Castlegar. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2278.353 miles
- 3666.654 kilometers
- 1979.835 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- 2272.441 miles
- 3657.140 kilometers
- 1974.698 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 Castlegar?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to West Kootenay Regional Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Castlegar?
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)
On average, flying from Block Island to Castlegar generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 550 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 Castlegar
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG).
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 | West Kootenay Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Castlegar |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCG |
| ICAO Code: | CYCG |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″W |