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How far is Block Island, RI, from Grise Fiord?

The distance between Grise Fiord (Grise Fiord Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 2464 miles / 3965 kilometers / 2141 nautical miles.

Grise Fiord Airport – Block Island State Airport

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2141
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Distance from Grise Fiord to Block Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grise Fiord to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2463.693 miles
  • 3964.929 kilometers
  • 2140.890 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
  • 2459.615 miles
  • 3958.367 kilometers
  • 2137.347 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 Grise Fiord to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Grise Fiord Airport to Block Island State Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grise Fiord and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Grise Fiord and Block Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Grise Fiord to Block Island generates about 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 271 kilograms equals 597 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Grise Fiord to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Grise Fiord Airport
City: Grise Fiord
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YGZ
ICAO Code: CYGZ
Coordinates: 76°25′33″N, 82°54′33″W
Destination Block Island State Airport
City: Block Island, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BID
ICAO Code: KBID
Coordinates: 41°10′5″N, 71°34′40″W