How far is Block Island, RI, from Dakar?
The distance between Dakar (Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 3700 miles / 5955 kilometers / 3216 nautical miles.
Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport – Block Island State Airport
Search flights
Distance from Dakar to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dakar to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3700.353 miles
- 5955.142 kilometers
- 3215.519 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- 3698.115 miles
- 5951.539 kilometers
- 3213.574 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 Dakar to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 7 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dakar and Block Island?
The time difference between Dakar and Block Island is 4 hours. Block Island is 4 hours behind Dakar.
Flight carbon footprint between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Dakar to Block Island generates about 419 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 419 kilograms equals 924 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Dakar to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Dakar Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dakar |
| Country: | Senegal  |
| IATA Code: | DKR |
| ICAO Code: | GOOY |
| Coordinates: | 14°44′22″N, 17°29′24″W |
| Destination | Block Island State Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Block Island, RI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BID |
| ICAO Code: | KBID |
| Coordinates: | 41°10′5″N, 71°34′40″W |