How far is Beckley, WV, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 561 miles / 902 kilometers / 487 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Beckley (BKW) is 710 miles / 1142 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 33 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Beckley
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Beckley. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 560.727 miles
- 902.402 kilometers
- 487.258 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- 559.731 miles
- 900.800 kilometers
- 486.393 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 Beckley?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Beckley?
There is no time difference between Block Island and Beckley.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)
On average, flying from Block Island to Beckley generates about 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 108 kilograms equals 237 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 Beckley
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).
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 | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W |