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How far is Block Island, RI, from Brainerd, MN?

The distance between Brainerd (Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1180 miles / 1899 kilometers / 1025 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Brainerd (BRD) to Block Island (BID) is 1509 miles / 2428 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 8 minutes.

Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Brainerd to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1180.052 miles
  • 1899.109 kilometers
  • 1025.437 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
  • 1177.232 miles
  • 1894.572 kilometers
  • 1022.987 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 Brainerd to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport to Block Island State Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Brainerd to Block Island generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 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 Brainerd to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
City: Brainerd, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BRD
ICAO Code: KBRD
Coordinates: 46°23′53″N, 94°8′17″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