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How far is Block Island, RI, from St. John's?

The distance between St. John's (St. John's International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1029 miles / 1657 kilometers / 895 nautical miles.

The driving distance from St. John's (YYT) to Block Island (BID) is 2410 miles / 3879 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 42 minutes.

St. John's International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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1029
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1657
Kilometers
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895
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 26 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
153 kg

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Distance from St. John's to Block Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from St. John's to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1029.384 miles
  • 1656.632 kilometers
  • 894.510 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
  • 1027.212 miles
  • 1653.138 kilometers
  • 892.623 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 St. John's to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from St. John's International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. John's International Airport (YYT) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from St. John's to Block Island generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from St. John's to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. John's International Airport (YYT) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin St. John's International Airport
City: St. John's
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYT
ICAO Code: CYYT
Coordinates: 47°37′6″N, 52°45′6″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