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How far is Block Island, RI, from Morgantown, WV?

The distance between Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 452 miles / 727 kilometers / 393 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Morgantown (MGW) to Block Island (BID) is 568 miles / 914 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 51 minutes.

Morgantown Municipal Airport – Block Island State Airport

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452
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727
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393
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Distance from Morgantown to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 452.039 miles
  • 727.486 kilometers
  • 392.811 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
  • 450.994 miles
  • 725.805 kilometers
  • 391.903 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 Morgantown to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Morgantown and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Morgantown and Block Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Morgantown to Block Island generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 202 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Morgantown Municipal Airport
City: Morgantown, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGW
ICAO Code: KMGW
Coordinates: 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″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