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How far is Block Island, RI, from Halifax?

The distance between Halifax (Halifax Stanfield International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 482 miles / 776 kilometers / 419 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Halifax (YHZ) to Block Island (BID) is 741 miles / 1192 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 16 minutes.

Halifax Stanfield International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Halifax to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 482.042 miles
  • 775.771 kilometers
  • 418.883 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
  • 481.242 miles
  • 774.485 kilometers
  • 418.188 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 Halifax to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Halifax Stanfield International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Halifax to Block Island generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 212 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Halifax to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Halifax Stanfield International Airport
City: Halifax
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHZ
ICAO Code: CYHZ
Coordinates: 44°52′50″N, 63°30′30″W
Destination 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