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

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

The driving distance from Saginaw (MBS) to Block Island (BID) is 827 miles / 1331 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 50 minutes.

Saginaw MBS International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Saginaw to Block Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Saginaw to Block Island. 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 Saginaw to Block Island?

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

What is the time difference between Saginaw and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Saginaw and Block Island.

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

On average, flying from Saginaw to Block Island 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 Saginaw to Block Island

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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