How far is Block Island, RI, from Whistler?
The distance between Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 2511 miles / 4041 kilometers / 2182 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whistler (YWS) to Block Island (BID) is 3221 miles / 5183 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 59 hours 59 minutes.
Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Whistler to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whistler to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2510.895 miles
- 4040.894 kilometers
- 2181.908 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- 2504.318 miles
- 4030.309 kilometers
- 2176.193 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 Whistler to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome to Block Island State Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whistler and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Whistler to Block Island generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 609 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whistler to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome (YWS) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome |
|---|---|
| City: | Whistler |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YWS |
| ICAO Code: | CAE5 |
| Coordinates: | 50°8′36″N, 122°56′56″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 |