How far is Lansing, MI, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) is 678 miles / 1092 kilometers / 590 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Lansing (LAN) is 826 miles / 1330 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 46 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Capital Region International Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Lansing
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Lansing. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 678.474 miles
- 1091.898 kilometers
- 589.578 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- 676.768 miles
- 1089.153 kilometers
- 588.096 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 Lansing?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Capital Region International Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Lansing?
There is no time difference between Block Island and Lansing.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN)
On average, flying from Block Island to Lansing generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 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 Lansing
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Capital Region International Airport (LAN).
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 | Capital Region International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lansing, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LAN |
| ICAO Code: | KLAN |
| Coordinates: | 42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″W |