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How far is Jacksonville, NC, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) is 547 miles / 880 kilometers / 475 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Jacksonville (OAJ) is 743 miles / 1196 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 38 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Albert J Ellis Airport

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Distance from Block Island to Jacksonville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 547.038 miles
  • 880.372 kilometers
  • 475.363 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
  • 547.192 miles
  • 880.621 kilometers
  • 475.497 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 Jacksonville?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Albert J Ellis Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Block Island and Jacksonville?

There is no time difference between Block Island and Jacksonville.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ)

On average, flying from Block Island to Jacksonville generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 233 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 Jacksonville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ).

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 Albert J Ellis Airport
City: Jacksonville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAJ
ICAO Code: KOAJ
Coordinates: 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″W