How far is Block Island, RI, from Bismarck, ND?
The distance between Bismarck (Bismarck Municipal Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1495 miles / 2407 kilometers / 1300 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bismarck (BIS) to Block Island (BID) is 1803 miles / 2901 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 11 minutes.
Bismarck Municipal Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Bismarck to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bismarck to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1495.457 miles
- 2406.705 kilometers
- 1299.517 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- 1491.726 miles
- 2400.701 kilometers
- 1296.275 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 Bismarck to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Bismarck Municipal Airport to Block Island State Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bismarck and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Bismarck to Block Island generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bismarck to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Bismarck Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bismarck, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BIS |
| ICAO Code: | KBIS |
| Coordinates: | 46°46′21″N, 100°44′45″W |
| Destination | 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 |