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How far is North Platte, NE, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) is 1511 miles / 2432 kilometers / 1313 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to North Platte (LBF) is 1694 miles / 2726 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 59 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – North Platte Regional Airport

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1511
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2432
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1313
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Distance from Block Island to North Platte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1511.099 miles
  • 2431.878 kilometers
  • 1313.109 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
  • 1507.222 miles
  • 2425.638 kilometers
  • 1309.740 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 North Platte?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to North Platte Regional Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF)

On average, flying from Block Island to North Platte generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 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 North Platte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF).

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 North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W