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How far is Block Island, RI, from East London?

The distance between East London (East London Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 8113 miles / 13057 kilometers / 7050 nautical miles.

East London Airport – Block Island State Airport

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8113
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13057
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7050
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 51 min
CO2 emission
1 015 kg

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Distance from East London to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8113.155 miles
  • 13056.858 kilometers
  • 7050.139 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
  • 8119.486 miles
  • 13067.046 kilometers
  • 7055.641 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 East London to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from East London Airport to Block Island State Airport is 15 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between East London Airport (ELS) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from East London to Block Island generates about 1 015 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 015 kilograms equals 2 238 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from East London to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between East London Airport (ELS) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin East London Airport
City: East London
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: ELS
ICAO Code: FAEL
Coordinates: 33°2′8″S, 27°49′33″E
Destination Block Island State Airport
City: Block Island, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BID
ICAO Code: KBID
Coordinates: 41°10′5″N, 71°34′40″W