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How far is Block Island, RI, from Pittsburgh, PA?

The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 456 miles / 734 kilometers / 396 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Block Island (BID) is 583 miles / 939 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 11 minutes.

Pittsburgh International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Pittsburgh to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 455.848 miles
  • 733.616 kilometers
  • 396.121 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
  • 454.705 miles
  • 731.776 kilometers
  • 395.128 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 Pittsburgh to Block Island?

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

What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Pittsburgh and Block Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Block Island generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′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