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How far is Block Island, RI, from Asheville, NC?

The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 714 miles / 1149 kilometers / 621 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to Block Island (BID) is 884 miles / 1423 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 2 minutes.

Asheville Regional Airport – Block Island State Airport

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714
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1149
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621
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Distance from Asheville to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 714.245 miles
  • 1149.467 kilometers
  • 620.662 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
  • 713.437 miles
  • 1148.165 kilometers
  • 619.960 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 Asheville to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

What is the time difference between Asheville and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Asheville and Block Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Asheville to Block Island generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 278 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Asheville Regional Airport
City: Asheville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVL
ICAO Code: KAVL
Coordinates: 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″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