How far is Sydney from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) is 672 miles / 1081 kilometers / 584 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Sydney (YQY) is 893 miles / 1437 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 47 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Sydney
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Sydney. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 671.882 miles
- 1081.289 kilometers
- 583.850 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- 670.683 miles
- 1079.360 kilometers
- 582.808 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 Sydney?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Sydney?
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY)
On average, flying from Block Island to Sydney generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 268 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 Sydney
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY).
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 | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W |