How far is Block Island, RI, from Durban?

The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 8146 miles / 13110 kilometers / 7079 nautical miles.

Distance from Durban to Block Island

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Durban to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8146.178 miles
• 13110.003 kilometers
• 7078.835 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

• 8151.060 miles
• 13117.859 kilometers
• 7083.077 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 Durban to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 15 hours and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Durban and Block Island?

The time difference between Durban and Block Island is 7 hours. Block Island is 7 hours behind Durban.

Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Durban to Block Island generates about 1 020 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 020 kilograms equals 2 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Durban to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin	King Shaka International Airport
City:	Durban
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	DUR
ICAO Code:	FALE
Coordinates:	29°37′0″S, 31°6′29″E

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