How far is Block Island, RI, from Oakland, CA?
The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 2681 miles / 4315 kilometers / 2330 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Block Island (BID) is 3082 miles / 4960 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 35 minutes.
Oakland International Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Oakland to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2680.978 miles
- 4314.616 kilometers
- 2329.706 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- 2674.454 miles
- 4304.117 kilometers
- 2324.037 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 Oakland to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakland and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Oakland to Block Island generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 653 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″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 |