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How far is Saginaw, MI, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) is 660 miles / 1062 kilometers / 573 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Saginaw (MBS) is 829 miles / 1334 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 54 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Saginaw MBS International Airport

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Distance from Block Island to Saginaw

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 659.833 miles
  • 1061.898 kilometers
  • 573.379 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
  • 658.242 miles
  • 1059.338 kilometers
  • 571.997 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 Saginaw?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Saginaw MBS International Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Block Island and Saginaw?

There is no time difference between Block Island and Saginaw.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS)

On average, flying from Block Island to Saginaw generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 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 Saginaw

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

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 Saginaw MBS International Airport
City: Saginaw, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MBS
ICAO Code: KMBS
Coordinates: 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″W