How far is Bridgeport, CT, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Bridgeport (Sikorsky Memorial Airport) is 81 miles / 130 kilometers / 70 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Bridgeport (BDR) is 126 miles / 203 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 20 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Sikorsky Memorial Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Bridgeport
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Bridgeport. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 80.745 miles
- 129.947 kilometers
- 70.166 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- 80.538 miles
- 129.614 kilometers
- 69.986 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 Bridgeport?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Sikorsky Memorial Airport is 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Bridgeport?
There is no time difference between Block Island and Bridgeport.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR)
On average, flying from Block Island to Bridgeport generates about 37 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 37 kilograms equals 81 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 Bridgeport
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR).
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 | Sikorsky Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bridgeport, CT |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BDR |
| ICAO Code: | KBDR |
| Coordinates: | 41°9′48″N, 73°7′34″W |