How far is Altoona, PA, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) is 359 miles / 578 kilometers / 312 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Altoona (AOO) is 475 miles / 764 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 13 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Altoona–Blair County Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Altoona
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Altoona. 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 Block Island to Altoona?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Altoona–Blair County Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Altoona?
There is no time difference between Block Island and Altoona.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO)
On average, flying from Block Island to Altoona 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 Block Island to Altoona
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | 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 |