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How far is Lowndes County, MS, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) is 1075 miles / 1730 kilometers / 934 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Lowndes County (GTR) is 1275 miles / 2052 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 15 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Golden Triangle Regional Airport

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Distance from Block Island to Lowndes County

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1074.970 miles
  • 1729.996 kilometers
  • 934.123 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
  • 1073.571 miles
  • 1727.745 kilometers
  • 932.908 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 Lowndes County?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Golden Triangle Regional Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR)

On average, flying from Block Island to Lowndes County generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 343 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 Lowndes County

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR).

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 Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″W