How far is Indianapolis, IN, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) is 781 miles / 1257 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Indianapolis (IND) is 927 miles / 1492 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 34 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Indianapolis International Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Indianapolis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Indianapolis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 781.289 miles
- 1257.362 kilometers
- 678.921 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- 779.366 miles
- 1254.268 kilometers
- 677.250 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 Indianapolis?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Indianapolis International Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Indianapolis?
There is no time difference between Block Island and Indianapolis.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
On average, flying from Block Island to Indianapolis generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 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 Indianapolis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).
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 | Indianapolis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Indianapolis, IN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | IND |
| ICAO Code: | KIND |
| Coordinates: | 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W |