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How far is Block Island, RI, from Prince Albert?

The distance between Prince Albert (Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1785 miles / 2873 kilometers / 1551 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Prince Albert (YPA) to Block Island (BID) is 2347 miles / 3777 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 24 minutes.

Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport – Block Island State Airport

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1785
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1551
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Distance from Prince Albert to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1785.004 miles
  • 2872.685 kilometers
  • 1551.126 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
  • 1781.021 miles
  • 2866.275 kilometers
  • 1547.665 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 Prince Albert to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport to Block Island State Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport (YPA) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Prince Albert to Block Island generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Prince Albert to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport (YPA) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Prince Albert (Glass Field) Airport
City: Prince Albert
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YPA
ICAO Code: CYPA
Coordinates: 53°12′51″N, 105°40′22″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