How far is Block Island, RI, from Trincomalee?
The distance between Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 8600 miles / 13840 kilometers / 7473 nautical miles.
China Bay Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Trincomalee to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Trincomalee to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8599.818 miles
- 13840.066 kilometers
- 7473.038 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- 8591.253 miles
- 13826.282 kilometers
- 7465.595 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 Trincomalee to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from China Bay Airport to Block Island State Airport is 16 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Trincomalee and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Trincomalee to Block Island generates about 1 087 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 087 kilograms equals 2 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Trincomalee to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | China Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Trincomalee |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | TRR |
| ICAO Code: | VCCT |
| Coordinates: | 8°32′18″N, 81°10′54″E |
| 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 |