How far is Block Island, RI, from Castlegar?
The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 2278 miles / 3667 kilometers / 1980 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Block Island (BID) is 2853 miles / 4592 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 10 minutes.
West Kootenay Regional Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Castlegar to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castlegar to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2278.353 miles
- 3666.654 kilometers
- 1979.835 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- 2272.441 miles
- 3657.140 kilometers
- 1974.698 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 Castlegar to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Block Island State Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Castlegar and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Castlegar to Block Island generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 550 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Castlegar to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | West Kootenay Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Castlegar |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCG |
| ICAO Code: | CYCG |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′47″N, 117°37′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 |