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How far is Eastsound, WA, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Eastsound (Orcas Island Airport) is 2521 miles / 4057 kilometers / 2191 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Eastsound (ESD) is 3114 miles / 5012 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 11 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Orcas Island Airport

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2521
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4057
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2191
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Distance from Block Island to Eastsound

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2521.123 miles
  • 4057.354 kilometers
  • 2190.796 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
  • 2514.477 miles
  • 4046.658 kilometers
  • 2185.021 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 Eastsound?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Orcas Island Airport is 5 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD)

On average, flying from Block Island to Eastsound generates about 278 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 278 kilograms equals 612 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 Eastsound

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Orcas Island Airport (ESD).

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 Orcas Island Airport
City: Eastsound, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ESD
ICAO Code: KORS
Coordinates: 48°42′29″N, 122°54′36″W