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How far is Elmira, NY, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) is 283 miles / 456 kilometers / 246 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Elmira (ELM) is 378 miles / 608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 32 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Elmira Corning Regional Airport

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Distance from Block Island to Elmira

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 283.332 miles
  • 455.978 kilometers
  • 246.209 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
  • 282.658 miles
  • 454.895 kilometers
  • 245.623 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 Elmira?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Elmira Corning Regional Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Block Island and Elmira?

There is no time difference between Block Island and Elmira.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)

On average, flying from Block Island to Elmira generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 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 Elmira

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Elmira Corning Regional Airport
City: Elmira, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELM
ICAO Code: KELM
Coordinates: 42°9′35″N, 76°53′29″W