How far is Block Island, RI, from Rochester, NY?
The distance between Rochester (Greater Rochester International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 341 miles / 548 kilometers / 296 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Rochester (ROC) to Block Island (BID) is 439 miles / 706 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 20 minutes.
Greater Rochester International Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Rochester to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rochester to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 340.669 miles
- 548.253 kilometers
- 296.033 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- 339.972 miles
- 547.132 kilometers
- 295.428 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 Rochester to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Greater Rochester International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rochester and Block Island?
There is no time difference between Rochester and Block Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Rochester to Block Island generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Rochester to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Greater Rochester International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rochester, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ROC |
| ICAO Code: | KROC |
| Coordinates: | 43°7′8″N, 77°40′20″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 |