How far is Block Island, RI, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 2614 miles / 4206 kilometers / 2271 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Block Island (BID) is 2989 miles / 4810 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 55 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2613.573 miles
- 4206.137 kilometers
- 2271.132 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- 2607.116 miles
- 4195.747 kilometers
- 2265.522 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 Sacramento to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Block Island State Airport is 5 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Block Island generates about 288 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 288 kilograms equals 636 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W |
| Destination | 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 |