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How far is Block Island, RI, from El Dorado, AR?

The distance between El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1289 miles / 2074 kilometers / 1120 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Block Island (BID) is 1537 miles / 2474 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 56 minutes.

South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from El Dorado to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1288.800 miles
  • 2074.123 kilometers
  • 1119.937 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
  • 1286.782 miles
  • 2070.875 kilometers
  • 1118.183 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 El Dorado to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field to Block Island State Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from El Dorado to Block Island generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Dorado to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
City: El Dorado, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELD
ICAO Code: KELD
Coordinates: 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″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