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How far is Block Island, RI, from Atlantic City, NJ?

The distance between Atlantic City (Atlantic City International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 198 miles / 318 kilometers / 172 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Atlantic City (ACY) to Block Island (BID) is 298 miles / 480 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 13 minutes.

Atlantic City International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Atlantic City to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 197.531 miles
  • 317.895 kilometers
  • 171.650 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
  • 197.310 miles
  • 317.539 kilometers
  • 171.457 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 Atlantic City to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Atlantic City International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between Atlantic City and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Atlantic City and Block Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Atlantic City to Block Island generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 119 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Atlantic City to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Atlantic City International Airport (ACY) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Atlantic City International Airport
City: Atlantic City, NJ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACY
ICAO Code: KACY
Coordinates: 39°27′27″N, 74°34′37″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