How far is Block Island, RI, from Elmira, NY?
The distance between Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 283 miles / 456 kilometers / 246 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Elmira (ELM) to Block Island (BID) is 375 miles / 603 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 33 minutes.
Elmira Corning Regional Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Elmira to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Elmira to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 283.332 miles
- 455.978 kilometers
- 246.209 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- 282.658 miles
- 454.895 kilometers
- 245.623 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 Elmira to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Elmira Corning Regional Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Elmira and Block Island?
There is no time difference between Elmira and Block Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Elmira to Block Island generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Elmira to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Elmira Corning Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Elmira, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ELM |
| ICAO Code: | KELM |
| Coordinates: | 42°9′35″N, 76°53′29″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 |