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

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Shungnak (Shungnak Airport) is 3539 miles / 5695 kilometers / 3075 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Shungnak (SHG) is 4883 miles / 7858 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 127 hours 48 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Shungnak Airport

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Distance from Block Island to Shungnak

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3538.840 miles
  • 5695.211 kilometers
  • 3075.168 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
  • 3529.527 miles
  • 5680.224 kilometers
  • 3067.075 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 Shungnak?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Shungnak Airport is 7 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Shungnak Airport (SHG)

On average, flying from Block Island to Shungnak generates about 399 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 399 kilograms equals 880 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 Shungnak

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Shungnak Airport (SHG).

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 Shungnak Airport
City: Shungnak, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHG
ICAO Code: PAGH
Coordinates: 66°53′17″N, 157°9′43″W