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How far is Waco, TX, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Waco (Waco Regional Airport) is 1567 miles / 2521 kilometers / 1361 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Waco (ACT) is 1834 miles / 2952 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 48 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Waco Regional Airport

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1567
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2521
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1361
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Distance from Block Island to Waco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1566.752 miles
  • 2521.443 kilometers
  • 1361.470 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
  • 1564.368 miles
  • 2517.607 kilometers
  • 1359.399 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 Block Island to Waco?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Waco Regional Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT)

On average, flying from Block Island to Waco generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 405 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Block Island to Waco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Waco Regional Airport (ACT).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Waco Regional Airport
City: Waco, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACT
ICAO Code: KACT
Coordinates: 31°36′40″N, 97°13′49″W