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How far is Block Island, RI, from Waskaganish?

The distance between Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 789 miles / 1271 kilometers / 686 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Waskaganish (YKQ) to Block Island (BID) is 1044 miles / 1680 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 17 minutes.

Waskaganish Airport – Block Island State Airport

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789
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1271
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686
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Distance from Waskaganish to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 789.465 miles
  • 1270.521 kilometers
  • 686.027 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
  • 789.261 miles
  • 1270.192 kilometers
  • 685.849 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 Waskaganish to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Waskaganish Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Waskaganish and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Waskaganish and Block Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Waskaganish to Block Island generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Waskaganish to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Waskaganish Airport (YKQ) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Waskaganish Airport
City: Waskaganish
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKQ
ICAO Code: CYKQ
Coordinates: 51°28′23″N, 78°45′29″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