How far is Block Island, RI, from Charlottetown?
The distance between Charlottetown (Charlottetown Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 551 miles / 887 kilometers / 479 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Charlottetown (YYG) to Block Island (BID) is 701 miles / 1128 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 53 minutes.
Charlottetown Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Charlottetown to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charlottetown to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 551.075 miles
- 886.869 kilometers
- 478.871 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- 550.376 miles
- 885.744 kilometers
- 478.264 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 Charlottetown to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Charlottetown Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Charlottetown and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Charlottetown Airport (YYG) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Charlottetown to Block Island generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlottetown to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlottetown Airport (YYG) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Charlottetown Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charlottetown |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYG |
| ICAO Code: | CYYG |
| Coordinates: | 46°17′24″N, 63°7′15″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 |