How far is Columbus, OH, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) is 605 miles / 973 kilometers / 525 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Columbus (LCK) is 742 miles / 1194 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 11 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Rickenbacker International Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 604.717 miles
- 973.197 kilometers
- 525.485 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- 603.244 miles
- 970.827 kilometers
- 524.205 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 Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Rickenbacker International Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Columbus?
There is no time difference between Block Island and Columbus.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK)
On average, flying from Block Island to Columbus generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 250 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 Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK).
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 | Rickenbacker International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, OH |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LCK |
| ICAO Code: | KLCK |
| Coordinates: | 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″W |