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How far is Block Island, RI, from Modesto, CA?

The distance between Modesto (Modesto City–County Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 2619 miles / 4214 kilometers / 2276 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Modesto (MOD) to Block Island (BID) is 3067 miles / 4936 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 19 minutes.

Modesto City–County Airport – Block Island State Airport

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2619
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4214
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2276
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Distance from Modesto to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2618.675 miles
  • 4214.349 kilometers
  • 2275.566 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
  • 2612.319 miles
  • 4204.119 kilometers
  • 2270.043 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 Modesto to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Modesto City–County Airport to Block Island State Airport is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Modesto to Block Island generates about 289 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 289 kilograms equals 637 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Modesto to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Modesto City–County Airport (MOD) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Modesto City–County Airport
City: Modesto, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOD
ICAO Code: KMOD
Coordinates: 37°37′32″N, 120°57′14″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