How far is Athens, GA, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 814 miles / 1309 kilometers / 707 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Athens (AHN) is 1007 miles / 1620 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 40 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Athens
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Athens. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 813.556 miles
- 1309.292 kilometers
- 706.961 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- 812.925 miles
- 1308.276 kilometers
- 706.413 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 Block Island to Athens?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Athens?
There is no time difference between Block Island and Athens.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)
On average, flying from Block Island to Athens generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Block Island to Athens
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Athens–Ben Epps Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AHN |
| ICAO Code: | KAHN |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W |