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How far is Block Island, RI, from Mogadishu?

The distance between Mogadishu (Aden Adde International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 7501 miles / 12072 kilometers / 6519 nautical miles.

Aden Adde International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Mogadishu to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7501.471 miles
  • 12072.448 kilometers
  • 6518.600 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
  • 7495.489 miles
  • 12062.821 kilometers
  • 6513.402 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 Mogadishu to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Aden Adde International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 14 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Mogadishu to Block Island generates about 926 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 926 kilograms equals 2 042 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mogadishu to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Aden Adde International Airport
City: Mogadishu
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: MGQ
ICAO Code: HCMM
Coordinates: 2°0′51″N, 45°18′16″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