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How far is Medicine Hat from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) is 1968 miles / 3167 kilometers / 1710 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Medicine Hat (YXH) is 2421 miles / 3896 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 55 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Medicine Hat Airport

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1968
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3167
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1710
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Distance from Block Island to Medicine Hat

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1968.090 miles
  • 3167.335 kilometers
  • 1710.224 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
  • 1963.169 miles
  • 3159.415 kilometers
  • 1705.948 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 Medicine Hat?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Medicine Hat Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH)

On average, flying from Block Island to Medicine Hat generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 473 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 Medicine Hat

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Medicine Hat Airport (YXH).

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 Medicine Hat Airport
City: Medicine Hat
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXH
ICAO Code: CYXH
Coordinates: 50°1′8″N, 110°43′15″W