How far is Block Island, RI, from Lansing, MI?
The distance between Lansing (Capital Region International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 678 miles / 1092 kilometers / 590 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lansing (LAN) to Block Island (BID) is 825 miles / 1327 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 42 minutes.
Capital Region International Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Lansing to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lansing to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 678.474 miles
- 1091.898 kilometers
- 589.578 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- 676.768 miles
- 1089.153 kilometers
- 588.096 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 Lansing to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Capital Region International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lansing and Block Island?
There is no time difference between Lansing and Block Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Lansing to Block Island generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lansing to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Capital Region International Airport (LAN) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Capital Region International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lansing, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAN |
| ICAO Code: | KLAN |
| Coordinates: | 42°46′43″N, 84°35′14″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 |