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How far is Block Island, RI, from Barrow, AK?

The distance between Barrow (Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 3459 miles / 5566 kilometers / 3005 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barrow (BRW) to Block Island (BID) is 4998 miles / 8044 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 104 hours 48 minutes.

Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Barrow to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3458.631 miles
  • 5566.127 kilometers
  • 3005.468 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
  • 3449.813 miles
  • 5551.935 kilometers
  • 2997.805 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 Barrow to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport to Block Island State Airport is 7 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Barrow to Block Island generates about 390 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 390 kilograms equals 859 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barrow to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
City: Barrow, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRW
ICAO Code: PABR
Coordinates: 71°17′7″N, 156°45′57″W
Destination 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