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How far is Anchorage, AK, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Anchorage (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) is 3429 miles / 5518 kilometers / 2979 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Anchorage (ANC) is 4583 miles / 7375 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 88 hours 39 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

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Distance from Block Island to Anchorage

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3428.608 miles
  • 5517.809 kilometers
  • 2979.379 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
  • 3419.472 miles
  • 5503.107 kilometers
  • 2971.440 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 Anchorage?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is 6 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)

On average, flying from Block Island to Anchorage generates about 386 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 386 kilograms equals 851 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 Anchorage

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC).

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 Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
City: Anchorage, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ANC
ICAO Code: PANC
Coordinates: 61°10′27″N, 149°59′45″W