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How far is Erie, PA, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Erie (Erie International Airport) is 449 miles / 723 kilometers / 391 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Erie (ERI) is 595 miles / 958 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 30 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Erie International Airport

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449
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723
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391
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Distance from Block Island to Erie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 449.491 miles
  • 723.385 kilometers
  • 390.597 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
  • 448.358 miles
  • 721.562 kilometers
  • 389.612 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 Erie?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Erie International Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between Block Island and Erie?

There is no time difference between Block Island and Erie.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Erie International Airport (ERI)

On average, flying from Block Island to Erie generates about 91 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 91 kilograms equals 201 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 Erie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Erie International Airport (ERI).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Erie International Airport
City: Erie, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ERI
ICAO Code: KERI
Coordinates: 42°4′55″N, 80°10′34″W