How far is Wilmington, DE, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) is 236 miles / 380 kilometers / 205 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Wilmington (ILG) is 310 miles / 499 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 4 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
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Distance from Block Island to Wilmington
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Wilmington. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 235.959 miles
- 379.739 kilometers
- 205.043 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- 235.538 miles
- 379.062 kilometers
- 204.677 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 Wilmington?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Wilmington Airport (Delaware) is 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Wilmington?
There is no time difference between Block Island and Wilmington.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG)
On average, flying from Block Island to Wilmington generates about 60 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 60 kilograms equals 132 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 Wilmington
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG).
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 | Wilmington Airport (Delaware) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilmington, DE |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ILG |
| ICAO Code: | KILG |
| Coordinates: | 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″W |