How far is Florence, SC, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Florence (Florence Regional Airport) is 656 miles / 1056 kilometers / 570 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Florence (FLO) is 816 miles / 1314 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 46 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Florence Regional Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Florence
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Florence. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 656.114 miles
- 1055.913 kilometers
- 570.148 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- 656.051 miles
- 1055.811 kilometers
- 570.092 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 Florence?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Florence Regional Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Florence?
There is no time difference between Block Island and Florence.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO)
On average, flying from Block Island to Florence generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 264 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 Florence
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO).
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 | Florence Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Florence, SC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FLO |
| ICAO Code: | KFLO |
| Coordinates: | 34°11′7″N, 79°43′26″W |