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How far is Block Island, RI, from Thunder Bay?

The distance between Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1001 miles / 1611 kilometers / 870 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Block Island (BID) is 1491 miles / 2399 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 37 minutes.

Thunder Bay International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Thunder Bay to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1001.200 miles
  • 1611.276 kilometers
  • 870.019 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
  • 999.261 miles
  • 1608.155 kilometers
  • 868.334 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 Thunder Bay to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Thunder Bay International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Thunder Bay and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Thunder Bay and Block Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Thunder Bay to Block Island generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Thunder Bay to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Thunder Bay International Airport (YQT) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Thunder Bay International Airport
City: Thunder Bay
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQT
ICAO Code: CYQT
Coordinates: 48°22′18″N, 89°19′26″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