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How far is Cape Girardeau, MO, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Cape Girardeau (Cape Girardeau Regional Airport) is 1001 miles / 1611 kilometers / 870 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Cape Girardeau (CGI) is 1223 miles / 1969 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 11 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Cape Girardeau Regional Airport

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Distance from Block Island to Cape Girardeau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1001.307 miles
  • 1611.448 kilometers
  • 870.112 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
  • 999.150 miles
  • 1607.975 kilometers
  • 868.237 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 Cape Girardeau?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Cape Girardeau Regional Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI)

On average, flying from Block Island to Cape Girardeau generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 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 Cape Girardeau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI).

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 Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
City: Cape Girardeau, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CGI
ICAO Code: KCGI
Coordinates: 37°13′31″N, 89°34′14″W