How far is New York, NY, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 123 miles / 198 kilometers / 107 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to New York (LGA) is 179 miles / 288 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 34 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport
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Distance from Block Island to New York
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to New York. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 123.010 miles
- 197.965 kilometers
- 106.892 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- 122.718 miles
- 197.495 kilometers
- 106.639 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 New York?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and New York?
There is no time difference between Block Island and New York.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
On average, flying from Block Island to New York generates about 43 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 43 kilograms equals 95 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 New York
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
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 | New York LaGuardia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LGA |
| ICAO Code: | KLGA |
| Coordinates: | 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W |