How far is Block Island, RI, from Boston, MA?
The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 88 miles / 141 kilometers / 76 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Boston (BOS) to Block Island (BID) is 104 miles / 167 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 59 minutes.
Logan International Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Boston to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Boston to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 87.696 miles
- 141.133 kilometers
- 76.206 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- 87.759 miles
- 141.234 kilometers
- 76.260 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 Boston to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Boston and Block Island?
There is no time difference between Boston and Block Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Boston to Block Island generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 84 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Boston to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Logan International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Boston, MA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BOS |
| ICAO Code: | KBOS |
| Coordinates: | 42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W |
| Destination | Block Island State Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Block Island, RI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BID |
| ICAO Code: | KBID |
| Coordinates: | 41°10′5″N, 71°34′40″W |