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How far is Fort Lauderdale, FL, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) is 1150 miles / 1851 kilometers / 1000 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 1448 miles / 2330 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 16 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

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Distance from Block Island to Fort Lauderdale

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1150.411 miles
  • 1851.406 kilometers
  • 999.680 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
  • 1152.314 miles
  • 1854.470 kilometers
  • 1001.334 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 Fort Lauderdale?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Block Island and Fort Lauderdale?

There is no time difference between Block Island and Fort Lauderdale.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

On average, flying from Block Island to Fort Lauderdale generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 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 Fort Lauderdale

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLL
ICAO Code: KFLL
Coordinates: 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″W