How far is Block Island, RI, from New Bedford, MA?
The distance between New Bedford (New Bedford Regional Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 48 miles / 77 kilometers / 41 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New Bedford (EWB) to Block Island (BID) is 68 miles / 110 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 22 minutes.
New Bedford Regional Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from New Bedford to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Bedford to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 47.636 miles
- 76.663 kilometers
- 41.395 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- 47.611 miles
- 76.622 kilometers
- 41.373 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 New Bedford to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from New Bedford Regional Airport to Block Island State Airport is 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between New Bedford and Block Island?
There is no time difference between New Bedford and Block Island.
Flight carbon footprint between New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from New Bedford to Block Island generates about 32 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 32 kilograms equals 71 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New Bedford to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | New Bedford Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New Bedford, MA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | EWB |
| ICAO Code: | KEWB |
| Coordinates: | 41°40′33″N, 70°57′24″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 |