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How far is Fort Dodge, IA, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Fort Dodge (Fort Dodge Regional Airport) is 1167 miles / 1878 kilometers / 1014 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Fort Dodge (FOD) is 1358 miles / 2185 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 30 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Fort Dodge Regional Airport

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1167
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1878
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1014
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Distance from Block Island to Fort Dodge

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1167.202 miles
  • 1878.429 kilometers
  • 1014.271 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
  • 1164.188 miles
  • 1873.578 kilometers
  • 1011.651 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 Fort Dodge?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Fort Dodge Regional Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)

On average, flying from Block Island to Fort Dodge generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 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 Fort Dodge

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD).

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 Fort Dodge Regional Airport
City: Fort Dodge, IA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FOD
ICAO Code: KFOD
Coordinates: 42°33′5″N, 94°11′33″W