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How far is Rock Springs, WY, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Rock Springs (Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport) is 1933 miles / 3111 kilometers / 1680 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Rock Springs (RKS) is 2169 miles / 3490 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 53 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

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1933
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3111
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1680
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Distance from Block Island to Rock Springs

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1933.152 miles
  • 3111.106 kilometers
  • 1679.863 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
  • 1928.168 miles
  • 3103.085 kilometers
  • 1675.532 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 Rock Springs?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS)

On average, flying from Block Island to Rock Springs generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 466 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 Rock Springs

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS).

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 Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
City: Rock Springs, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RKS
ICAO Code: KRKS
Coordinates: 41°35′39″N, 109°3′54″W