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How far is Block Island, RI, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1075 miles / 1730 kilometers / 934 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to Block Island (BID) is 1270 miles / 2044 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 13 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Lowndes County to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1074.970 miles
  • 1729.996 kilometers
  • 934.123 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
  • 1073.571 miles
  • 1727.745 kilometers
  • 932.908 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 Lowndes County to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Block Island State Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to Block Island generates about 155 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 155 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″W
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