How far is Block Island, RI, from Gillam?
The distance between Gillam (Gillam Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1476 miles / 2375 kilometers / 1282 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gillam (YGX) to Block Island (BID) is 2490 miles / 4007 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 52 minutes.
Gillam Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Gillam to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gillam to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1475.651 miles
- 2374.830 kilometers
- 1282.305 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- 1473.414 miles
- 2371.229 kilometers
- 1280.361 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 Gillam to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Gillam Airport to Block Island State Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gillam and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Gillam to Block Island generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gillam to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gillam Airport (YGX) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Gillam Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gillam |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YGX |
| ICAO Code: | CYGX |
| Coordinates: | 56°21′26″N, 94°42′38″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 |