How far is Sault Ste Marie, MI, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport) is 734 miles / 1181 kilometers / 638 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 1041 miles / 1676 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 47 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Chippewa County International Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Sault Ste Marie
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Sault Ste Marie. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 733.675 miles
- 1180.736 kilometers
- 637.546 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- 732.274 miles
- 1178.481 kilometers
- 636.329 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 Sault Ste Marie?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Chippewa County International Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Sault Ste Marie?
There is no time difference between Block Island and Sault Ste Marie.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)
On average, flying from Block Island to Sault Ste Marie generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 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 Sault Ste Marie
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Chippewa County International Airport (CIU).
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 | Chippewa County International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sault Ste Marie, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CIU |
| ICAO Code: | KCIU |
| Coordinates: | 46°15′2″N, 84°28′20″W |