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How far is Jackson, TN, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Jackson (McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport) is 1014 miles / 1632 kilometers / 881 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Jackson (MKL) is 1209 miles / 1946 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 42 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport

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Distance from Block Island to Jackson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1014.340 miles
  • 1632.422 kilometers
  • 881.437 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
  • 1012.501 miles
  • 1629.462 kilometers
  • 879.839 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 Jackson?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL)

On average, flying from Block Island to Jackson generates about 152 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 152 kilograms equals 335 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 Jackson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport (MKL).

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 McKellar–Sipes Regional Airport
City: Jackson, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKL
ICAO Code: KMKL
Coordinates: 35°35′59″N, 88°54′56″W