How far is Block Island, RI, from Beckley, WV?
The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 561 miles / 902 kilometers / 487 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Block Island (BID) is 705 miles / 1134 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 33 minutes.
Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Beckley to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Block Island. 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 Beckley to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beckley and Block Island?
There is no time difference between Beckley and Block Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Beckley to Block Island 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 Beckley to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | 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 |