How far is Block Island, RI, from Gander?
The distance between Gander (Gander International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 987 miles / 1588 kilometers / 858 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Gander (YQX) to Block Island (BID) is 2205 miles / 3548 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 33 minutes.
Gander International Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Gander to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Gander to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 987.013 miles
- 1588.443 kilometers
- 857.691 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- 985.238 miles
- 1585.587 kilometers
- 856.148 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 Gander to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Gander International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Gander and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Gander to Block Island generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Gander to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Gander International Airport (YQX) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Gander International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gander |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQX |
| ICAO Code: | CYQX |
| Coordinates: | 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″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 |