How far is Block Island, RI, from Lynchburg, VA?
The distance between Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 487 miles / 784 kilometers / 423 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lynchburg (LYH) to Block Island (BID) is 592 miles / 952 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 9 minutes.
Lynchburg Regional Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Lynchburg to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lynchburg to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 486.941 miles
- 783.656 kilometers
- 423.141 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- 486.328 miles
- 782.668 kilometers
- 422.607 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 Lynchburg to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Lynchburg Regional Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lynchburg and Block Island?
There is no time difference between Lynchburg and Block Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Lynchburg to Block Island generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 213 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lynchburg to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Lynchburg Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lynchburg, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LYH |
| ICAO Code: | KLYH |
| Coordinates: | 37°19′36″N, 79°12′1″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 |