How far is Seattle, WA, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 2505 miles / 4032 kilometers / 2177 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Seattle (BFI) is 3018 miles / 4857 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 25 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Seattle Boeing Field
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Distance from Block Island to Seattle
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Seattle. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2505.320 miles
- 4031.922 kilometers
- 2177.064 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- 2498.703 miles
- 4021.272 kilometers
- 2171.313 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 Block Island to Seattle?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 5 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Seattle?
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)
On average, flying from Block Island to Seattle generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 608 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Block Island to Seattle
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Seattle Boeing Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BFI |
| ICAO Code: | KBFI |
| Coordinates: | 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W |