How far is Block Island, RI, from Skagway, AK?
The distance between Skagway (Skagway Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 2950 miles / 4748 kilometers / 2564 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Skagway (SGY) to Block Island (BID) is 3912 miles / 6296 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 22 minutes.
Skagway Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Skagway to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Skagway to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2950.286 miles
- 4748.024 kilometers
- 2563.728 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- 2942.743 miles
- 4735.887 kilometers
- 2557.174 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 Skagway to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Skagway Airport to Block Island State Airport is 6 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Skagway and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Skagway to Block Island generates about 328 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 328 kilograms equals 724 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Skagway to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Skagway Airport (SGY) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Skagway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Skagway, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGY |
| ICAO Code: | PAGY |
| Coordinates: | 59°27′36″N, 135°18′57″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 |