How far is Block Island, RI, from Whale Cove?
The distance between Whale Cove (Whale Cove Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1696 miles / 2730 kilometers / 1474 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Whale Cove (YXN) to Block Island (BID) is 2503 miles / 4028 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 27 minutes.
Whale Cove Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Whale Cove to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Whale Cove to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1696.462 miles
- 2730.191 kilometers
- 1474.185 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- 1694.354 miles
- 2726.798 kilometers
- 1472.353 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 Whale Cove to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Whale Cove Airport to Block Island State Airport is 3 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Whale Cove and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Whale Cove to Block Island generates about 192 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 192 kilograms equals 424 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Whale Cove to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Whale Cove Airport (YXN) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Whale Cove Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whale Cove |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YXN |
| ICAO Code: | CYXN |
| Coordinates: | 62°14′24″N, 92°35′53″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 |