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How far is Block Island, RI, from Lanai City, HI?

The distance between Lanai City (Lanai Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 5060 miles / 8144 kilometers / 4397 nautical miles.

Lanai Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Lanai City to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5060.173 miles
  • 8143.559 kilometers
  • 4397.170 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
  • 5052.092 miles
  • 8130.554 kilometers
  • 4390.148 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 Lanai City to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Lanai Airport to Block Island State Airport is 10 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lanai Airport (LNY) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Lanai City to Block Island generates about 592 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 592 kilograms equals 1 304 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lanai City to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lanai Airport (LNY) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Lanai Airport
City: Lanai City, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNY
ICAO Code: PHNY
Coordinates: 20°47′8″N, 156°57′3″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