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How far is Thompson from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 1558 miles / 2507 kilometers / 1354 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Thompson (YTH) is 2315 miles / 3725 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 23 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Thompson Airport

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1558
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2507
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Distance from Block Island to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1558.020 miles
  • 2507.390 kilometers
  • 1353.882 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
  • 1555.318 miles
  • 2503.042 kilometers
  • 1351.535 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Thompson Airport is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Block Island to Thompson generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 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 Thompson

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

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 Thompson Airport
City: Thompson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTH
ICAO Code: CYTH
Coordinates: 55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W