How far is Block Island, RI, from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 672 miles / 1081 kilometers / 584 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Block Island (BID) is 913 miles / 1470 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 41 minutes.
Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Sydney to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 671.882 miles
- 1081.289 kilometers
- 583.850 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- 670.683 miles
- 1079.360 kilometers
- 582.808 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 Sydney to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Block Island?
The time difference between Sydney and Block Island is 1 hour. Block Island is 1 hour behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Sydney to Block Island generates about 121 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 121 kilograms equals 268 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″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 |