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How far is Block Island, RI, from Cape Dorset?

The distance between Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1607 miles / 2586 kilometers / 1396 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Block Island (BID) is 1536 miles / 2472 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 9 minutes.

Cape Dorset Airport – Block Island State Airport

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1607
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2586
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1396
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Distance from Cape Dorset to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1606.950 miles
  • 2586.135 kilometers
  • 1396.401 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
  • 1605.711 miles
  • 2584.142 kilometers
  • 1395.325 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 Cape Dorset to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Cape Dorset Airport to Block Island State Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Dorset and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Cape Dorset and Block Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Cape Dorset to Block Island generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Dorset to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Dorset Airport (YTE) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Cape Dorset Airport
City: Cape Dorset
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTE
ICAO Code: CYTE
Coordinates: 64°13′48″N, 76°31′36″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