How far is Albany, GA, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) is 966 miles / 1554 kilometers / 839 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Albany (ABY) is 1197 miles / 1927 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 15 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Albany
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Albany. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 965.688 miles
- 1554.124 kilometers
- 839.160 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- 965.466 miles
- 1553.767 kilometers
- 838.967 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 Block Island to Albany?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Albany?
There is no time difference between Block Island and Albany.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)
On average, flying from Block Island to Albany generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Block Island to Albany
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Southwest Georgia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Albany, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ABY |
| ICAO Code: | KABY |
| Coordinates: | 31°32′7″N, 84°11′40″W |