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How far is Block Island, RI, from Brookings, SD?

The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1297 miles / 2087 kilometers / 1127 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to Block Island (BID) is 1588 miles / 2556 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 13 minutes.

Brookings Regional Airport – Block Island State Airport

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1297
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1127
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Distance from Brookings to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1297.045 miles
  • 2087.392 kilometers
  • 1127.101 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
  • 1293.729 miles
  • 2082.055 kilometers
  • 1124.220 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 Brookings to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to Block Island State Airport is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Brookings to Block Island generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Brookings to Block Island

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

Airport information

Origin Brookings Regional Airport
City: Brookings, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKX
ICAO Code: KBKX
Coordinates: 44°18′17″N, 96°49′0″W
Destination 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