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How far is Columbus, OH, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) is 600 miles / 966 kilometers / 522 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Columbus (CMH) is 742 miles / 1194 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 3 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – John Glenn Columbus International Airport

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Distance from Block Island to Columbus

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 600.215 miles
  • 965.953 kilometers
  • 521.573 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
  • 598.737 miles
  • 963.574 kilometers
  • 520.288 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 Columbus?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Block Island and Columbus?

There is no time difference between Block Island and Columbus.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)

On average, flying from Block Island to Columbus generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 249 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 Columbus

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH).

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 John Glenn Columbus International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CMH
ICAO Code: KCMH
Coordinates: 39°59′52″N, 82°53′30″W