How far is Valparaiso, FL, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 1114 miles / 1792 kilometers / 968 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 1391 miles / 2238 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 24 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Valparaiso
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Valparaiso. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1113.757 miles
- 1792.419 kilometers
- 967.829 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- 1113.390 miles
- 1791.828 kilometers
- 967.510 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 Valparaiso?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Valparaiso?
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)
On average, flying from Block Island to Valparaiso generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 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 Valparaiso
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).
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 | Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Valparaiso, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | VPS |
| ICAO Code: | KVPS |
| Coordinates: | 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W |