How far is Block Island, RI, from Brownsville, TX?
The distance between Brownsville (Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1814 miles / 2919 kilometers / 1576 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Block Island (BID) is 2170 miles / 3493 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 59 minutes.
Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Brownsville to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brownsville to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1813.681 miles
- 2918.837 kilometers
- 1576.046 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- 1812.648 miles
- 2917.174 kilometers
- 1575.148 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 Brownsville to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brownsville and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Brownsville to Block Island generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 443 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Brownsville to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brownsville, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BRO |
| ICAO Code: | KBRO |
| Coordinates: | 25°54′24″N, 97°25′33″W |
| Destination | Block Island State Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Block Island, RI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BID |
| ICAO Code: | KBID |
| Coordinates: | 41°10′5″N, 71°34′40″W |