How far is Block Island, RI, from Nairobi?
The distance between Nairobi (Wilson Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 7234 miles / 11642 kilometers / 6286 nautical miles.
Wilson Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Nairobi to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7233.733 miles
- 11641.565 kilometers
- 6285.942 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- 7229.519 miles
- 11634.783 kilometers
- 6282.280 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 Nairobi to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Wilson Airport to Block Island State Airport is 14 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Nairobi to Block Island generates about 888 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 888 kilograms equals 1 958 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nairobi to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Wilson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | WIL |
| ICAO Code: | HKNW |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″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 |