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How far is Block Island, RI, from Tupelo, MS?

The distance between Tupelo (Tupelo Regional Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1053 miles / 1694 kilometers / 915 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tupelo (TUP) to Block Island (BID) is 1248 miles / 2008 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 50 minutes.

Tupelo Regional Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Tupelo to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1052.644 miles
  • 1694.066 kilometers
  • 914.723 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
  • 1051.057 miles
  • 1691.512 kilometers
  • 913.344 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 Tupelo to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Tupelo Regional Airport to Block Island State Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Tupelo to Block Island generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tupelo Regional Airport (TUP) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Tupelo Regional Airport
City: Tupelo, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUP
ICAO Code: KTUP
Coordinates: 34°16′5″N, 88°46′11″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