How far is Block Island, RI, from Jamestown, ND?
The distance between Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1399 miles / 2251 kilometers / 1216 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jamestown (JMS) to Block Island (BID) is 1699 miles / 2734 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 23 minutes.
Jamestown Regional Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Jamestown to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jamestown to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1398.943 miles
- 2251.380 kilometers
- 1215.648 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- 1395.513 miles
- 2245.861 kilometers
- 1212.668 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 Jamestown to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Jamestown Regional Airport to Block Island State Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jamestown and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Jamestown to Block Island generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jamestown to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Jamestown Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jamestown, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JMS |
| ICAO Code: | KJMS |
| Coordinates: | 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″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 |