Block Island State ⇄ Westerly State BID–WST
Airlines flew 8,488 flights between Block Island State BID in Block Island, RI and Westerly State WST in Westerly, RI in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 30,994 passengers in 66,664 seats, 46% of them filled, and 29,040 pounds of freight. 17 miles, about 12 minutes in the air, on 2 airlines: New England Airlines Inc. (7,140), LIMA NY Corp d/b/a Fly The Whale (1,348). Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 643 |
| 2/25 | 562 |
| 3/25 | 995 |
| 4/25 | 1,020 |
| 5/25 | 875 |
| 6/25 | 990 |
| 7/25 | 1,466 |
| 8/25 | 1,417 |
| 9/25 | 926 |
| 10/25 | 802 |
| 11/25 | 648 |
| 12/25 | 443 |
| 1/26 | 486 |
| 2/26 | 386 |
| 3/26 | 476 |
| 4/26 | 588 |
| 5/26 | 670 |
| 6/26 | 823 |
| 7/26 | 823 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 2,087 |
| 2/25 | 1,490 |
| 3/25 | 3,230 |
| 4/25 | 3,241 |
| 5/25 | 2,961 |
| 6/25 | 3,839 |
| 7/25 | 6,213 |
| 8/25 | 6,316 |
| 9/25 | 3,588 |
| 10/25 | 3,070 |
| 11/25 | 2,253 |
| 12/25 | 1,203 |
| 1/26 | 1,303 |
| 2/26 | 1,010 |
| 3/26 | 1,332 |
| 4/26 | 1,715 |
| 5/26 | 2,118 |
| 6/26 | 2,889 |
| 7/26 | 4,197 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New England Airlines Inc. NEW | 7,140 | 24,887 | 45% | scheduled passenger service |
| LIMA NY Corp d/b/a Fly The Whale 2NQ | 1,348 | 6,107 | 57% | charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus Britten-Norman BN2/A Islander | 6,726 | 8 | 24,149 |
| Cessna 208 Caravan | 1,348 | 8 | 6,107 |
| Piper PA-32 (Cherokee 6) | 414 | 5 | 738 |
BID → WST this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
4,238 flights of 4,237 scheduled, 15,267 passengers in 33,288 seats, 4,680 pounds of freight. New England Airlines Inc. 3,564; LIMA NY Corp d/b/a Fly The Whale 674.
WST → BID this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
4,250 flights of 4,250 scheduled, 15,727 passengers in 33,376 seats, 24,360 pounds of freight. New England Airlines Inc. 3,576; LIMA NY Corp d/b/a Fly The Whale 674.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: Block Island State BID and Westerly State WST; all routes.
