How far is Block Island, RI, from Altoona, PA?
The distance between Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 359 miles / 578 kilometers / 312 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Altoona (AOO) to Block Island (BID) is 470 miles / 756 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 9 minutes.
Altoona–Blair County Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Altoona to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Altoona to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 358.878 miles
- 577.558 kilometers
- 311.856 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- 358.005 miles
- 576.152 kilometers
- 311.097 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 Altoona to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Altoona and Block Island?
There is no time difference between Altoona and Block Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Altoona to Block Island generates about 78 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 78 kilograms equals 172 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Altoona to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Altoona–Blair County Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Altoona, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AOO |
| ICAO Code: | KAOO |
| Coordinates: | 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″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 |