How far is Block Island, RI, from Cedar Rapids, IA?
The distance between Cedar Rapids (The Eastern Iowa Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1043 miles / 1678 kilometers / 906 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cedar Rapids (CID) to Block Island (BID) is 1192 miles / 1919 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 17 minutes.
The Eastern Iowa Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Cedar Rapids to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cedar Rapids to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1042.893 miles
- 1678.374 kilometers
- 906.249 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- 1040.203 miles
- 1674.044 kilometers
- 903.911 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 Cedar Rapids to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from The Eastern Iowa Airport to Block Island State Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cedar Rapids and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Cedar Rapids to Block Island generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 338 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cedar Rapids to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | The Eastern Iowa Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CID |
| ICAO Code: | KCID |
| Coordinates: | 41°53′4″N, 91°42′38″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 |