How far is Memphis, TN, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 1085 miles / 1747 kilometers / 943 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Memphis (MEM) is 1284 miles / 2067 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 6 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Memphis International Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Memphis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Memphis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1085.310 miles
- 1746.637 kilometers
- 943.108 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- 1083.401 miles
- 1743.565 kilometers
- 941.450 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 Memphis?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Memphis International Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Memphis?
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)
On average, flying from Block Island to Memphis generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 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 Memphis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Memphis International Airport (MEM).
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 | Memphis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Memphis, TN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MEM |
| ICAO Code: | KMEM |
| Coordinates: | 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W |