How far is Columbus, GA, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 949 miles / 1527 kilometers / 825 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Columbus (CSG) is 1152 miles / 1854 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 16 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Columbus Metropolitan 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)- 948.999 miles
- 1527.265 kilometers
- 824.657 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- 948.413 miles
- 1526.323 kilometers
- 824.149 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 Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 2 hours and 17 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 Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)
On average, flying from Block Island to Columbus generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 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 Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).
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 | Columbus Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CSG |
| ICAO Code: | KCSG |
| Coordinates: | 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W |