How far is Akutan, AK, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Akutan (Akutan Seaplane Base) is 4152 miles / 6682 kilometers / 3608 nautical miles.
Block Island State Airport – Akutan Seaplane Base
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Distance from Block Island to Akutan
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Akutan. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4152.112 miles
- 6682.176 kilometers
- 3608.086 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- 4140.633 miles
- 6663.704 kilometers
- 3598.112 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 Akutan?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Akutan Seaplane Base is 8 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Akutan?
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA)
On average, flying from Block Island to Akutan generates about 475 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 475 kilograms equals 1 048 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Block Island to Akutan
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Akutan Seaplane Base (KQA).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Akutan Seaplane Base |
|---|---|
| City: | Akutan, AK |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | KQA |
| ICAO Code: | KQA |
| Coordinates: | 54°7′56″N, 165°47′6″W |