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How far is Saint John from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Saint John (Saint John Airport) is 405 miles / 652 kilometers / 352 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Saint John (YSJ) is 519 miles / 835 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 17 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Saint John Airport

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Distance from Block Island to Saint John

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 405.242 miles
  • 652.174 kilometers
  • 352.146 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
  • 404.876 miles
  • 651.584 kilometers
  • 351.827 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 Saint John?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Saint John Airport is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Saint John Airport (YSJ)

On average, flying from Block Island to Saint John generates about 85 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 85 kilograms equals 187 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 Saint John

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Saint John Airport (YSJ).

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 Saint John Airport
City: Saint John
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YSJ
ICAO Code: CYSJ
Coordinates: 45°18′57″N, 65°53′25″W