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How far is Traverse City, MI, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 751 miles / 1208 kilometers / 652 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Traverse City (TVC) is 959 miles / 1544 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 29 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Cherry Capital Airport

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751
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1208
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652
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Distance from Block Island to Traverse City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 750.536 miles
  • 1207.871 kilometers
  • 652.198 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
  • 748.824 miles
  • 1205.116 kilometers
  • 650.711 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 Traverse City?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Block Island and Traverse City?

There is no time difference between Block Island and Traverse City.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

On average, flying from Block Island to Traverse City generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 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 Traverse City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).

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 Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W