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

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) is 341 miles / 548 kilometers / 296 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Rochester (ROC) is 441 miles / 710 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 26 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Greater Rochester International Airport

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341
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548
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296
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Distance from Block Island to Rochester

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 340.669 miles
  • 548.253 kilometers
  • 296.033 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
  • 339.972 miles
  • 547.132 kilometers
  • 295.428 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 Rochester?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Greater Rochester International Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Block Island and Rochester?

There is no time difference between Block Island and Rochester.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)

On average, flying from Block Island to Rochester generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 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 Rochester

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC).

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 Greater Rochester International Airport
City: Rochester, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ROC
ICAO Code: KROC
Coordinates: 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″W