How far is Lancaster, PA, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 258 miles / 416 kilometers / 224 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Lancaster (LNS) is 345 miles / 555 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 39 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
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Distance from Block Island to Lancaster
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Lancaster. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 258.246 miles
- 415.607 kilometers
- 224.410 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- 257.669 miles
- 414.678 kilometers
- 223.908 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 Lancaster?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Lancaster?
There is no time difference between Block Island and Lancaster.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)
On average, flying from Block Island to Lancaster generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 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 Lancaster
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).
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 | Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lancaster, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LNS |
| ICAO Code: | KLNS |
| Coordinates: | 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W |