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How far is Williams Lake from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) is 2462 miles / 3962 kilometers / 2139 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 3169 miles / 5100 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 61 hours 28 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Williams Lake Airport

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Distance from Block Island to Williams Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2461.620 miles
  • 3961.593 kilometers
  • 2139.089 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
  • 2455.286 miles
  • 3951.399 kilometers
  • 2133.585 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 Williams Lake?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Williams Lake Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL)

On average, flying from Block Island to Williams Lake generates about 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 271 kilograms equals 597 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 Williams Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL).

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 Williams Lake Airport
City: Williams Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YWL
ICAO Code: CYWL
Coordinates: 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W