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How far is Block Island, RI, from Baltimore, MD?

The distance between Baltimore (Baltimore–Washington International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 302 miles / 487 kilometers / 263 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baltimore (BWI) to Block Island (BID) is 377 miles / 606 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 27 minutes.

Baltimore–Washington International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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302
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487
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263
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Distance from Baltimore to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 302.412 miles
  • 486.684 kilometers
  • 262.789 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
  • 301.898 miles
  • 485.858 kilometers
  • 262.343 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 Baltimore to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Baltimore–Washington International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Baltimore and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Baltimore and Block Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Baltimore to Block Island generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 153 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Baltimore to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Baltimore–Washington International Airport
City: Baltimore, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BWI
ICAO Code: KBWI
Coordinates: 39°10′31″N, 76°40′5″W
Destination 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