How far is Block Island, RI, from Traverse City, MI?
The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 751 miles / 1208 kilometers / 652 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to Block Island (BID) is 958 miles / 1542 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 26 minutes.
Cherry Capital Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Traverse City to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Traverse City to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 750.536 miles
- 1207.871 kilometers
- 652.198 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- 748.824 miles
- 1205.116 kilometers
- 650.711 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 Traverse City to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Traverse City and Block Island?
There is no time difference between Traverse City and Block Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Traverse City to Block Island generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″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 |