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How far is Block Island, RI, from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 7978 miles / 12839 kilometers / 6933 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7977.830 miles
  • 12839.072 kilometers
  • 6932.545 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
  • 7965.152 miles
  • 12818.670 kilometers
  • 6921.528 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 Guangzhou to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 15 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Block Island generates about 995 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 995 kilograms equals 2 194 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
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