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How far is Block Island, RI, from Bar Harbor, ME?

The distance between Bar Harbor (Hancock County–Bar Harbor Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 279 miles / 450 kilometers / 243 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bar Harbor (BHB) to Block Island (BID) is 356 miles / 573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 11 minutes.

Hancock County–Bar Harbor Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Bar Harbor to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 279.307 miles
  • 449.501 kilometers
  • 242.711 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
  • 279.228 miles
  • 449.374 kilometers
  • 242.643 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 Bar Harbor to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Hancock County–Bar Harbor Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bar Harbor and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Bar Harbor and Block Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Hancock County–Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Bar Harbor to Block Island generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bar Harbor to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hancock County–Bar Harbor Airport (BHB) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Hancock County–Bar Harbor Airport
City: Bar Harbor, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BHB
ICAO Code: KBHB
Coordinates: 44°27′0″N, 68°21′41″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