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How far is Block Island, RI, from Jacksonville, NC?

The distance between Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 547 miles / 880 kilometers / 475 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jacksonville (OAJ) to Block Island (BID) is 736 miles / 1184 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 34 minutes.

Albert J Ellis Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Jacksonville to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 547.038 miles
  • 880.372 kilometers
  • 475.363 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
  • 547.192 miles
  • 880.621 kilometers
  • 475.497 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 Jacksonville to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Albert J Ellis Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Jacksonville and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Jacksonville and Block Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Jacksonville to Block Island generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 233 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Albert J Ellis Airport
City: Jacksonville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAJ
ICAO Code: KOAJ
Coordinates: 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″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