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How far is Burlington, IA, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) is 1021 miles / 1642 kilometers / 887 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Burlington (BRL) is 1186 miles / 1909 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 12 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Southeast Iowa Regional Airport

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1021
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1642
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887
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Distance from Block Island to Burlington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1020.509 miles
  • 1642.349 kilometers
  • 886.798 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
  • 1017.903 miles
  • 1638.155 kilometers
  • 884.533 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 Burlington?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Southeast Iowa Regional Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL)

On average, flying from Block Island to Burlington generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 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 Burlington

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Southeast Iowa Regional Airport (BRL).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Southeast Iowa Regional Airport
City: Burlington, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRL
ICAO Code: KBRL
Coordinates: 40°46′59″N, 91°7′31″W