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How far is Mobile, AL, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) is 1178 miles / 1895 kilometers / 1023 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Mobile (MOB) is 1409 miles / 2267 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 23 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Mobile Regional Airport

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1178
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1895
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1023
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Distance from Block Island to Mobile

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1177.553 miles
  • 1895.088 kilometers
  • 1023.265 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
  • 1176.835 miles
  • 1893.933 kilometers
  • 1022.642 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 Mobile?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Mobile Regional Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)

On average, flying from Block Island to Mobile generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 354 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 Mobile

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB).

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 Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″W