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How far is Block Island, RI, from Atlanta, GA?

The distance between Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 876 miles / 1409 kilometers / 761 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Block Island (BID) is 1052 miles / 1693 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 31 minutes.

Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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876
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1409
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761
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Distance from Atlanta to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 875.684 miles
  • 1409.277 kilometers
  • 760.948 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
  • 874.933 miles
  • 1408.069 kilometers
  • 760.296 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 Atlanta to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Atlanta and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Atlanta and Block Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Atlanta to Block Island generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 312 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
City: Atlanta, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ATL
ICAO Code: KATL
Coordinates: 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″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