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How far is Block Island, RI, from Riverton, WY?

The distance between Riverton (Central Wyoming Regional Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1885 miles / 3033 kilometers / 1638 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Riverton (RIW) to Block Island (BID) is 2184 miles / 3515 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 28 minutes.

Central Wyoming Regional Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Riverton to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1884.504 miles
  • 3032.815 kilometers
  • 1637.589 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
  • 1879.597 miles
  • 3024.918 kilometers
  • 1633.325 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 Riverton to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Central Wyoming Regional Airport to Block Island State Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Riverton to Block Island generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Central Wyoming Regional Airport
City: Riverton, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RIW
ICAO Code: KRIW
Coordinates: 43°3′51″N, 108°27′35″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