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How far is Holy Cross, AK, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Holy Cross (Holy Cross Airport) is 3714 miles / 5977 kilometers / 3228 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Holy Cross (HCR) is 5023 miles / 8083 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 150 hours 21 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Holy Cross Airport

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3714
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5977
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3228
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Distance from Block Island to Holy Cross

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3714.181 miles
  • 5977.394 kilometers
  • 3227.535 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
  • 3704.090 miles
  • 5961.154 kilometers
  • 3218.766 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 Holy Cross?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Holy Cross Airport is 7 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR)

On average, flying from Block Island to Holy Cross generates about 421 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 421 kilograms equals 928 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 Holy Cross

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Holy Cross Airport (HCR).

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 Holy Cross Airport
City: Holy Cross, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HCR
ICAO Code: PAHC
Coordinates: 62°11′17″N, 159°46′29″W