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How far is Block Island, RI, from Kansas City, MO?

The distance between Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1227 miles / 1974 kilometers / 1066 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kansas City (MCI) to Block Island (BID) is 1412 miles / 2273 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 32 minutes.

Kansas City International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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1227
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1974
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1066
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Distance from Kansas City to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1226.590 miles
  • 1974.005 kilometers
  • 1065.877 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
  • 1223.561 miles
  • 1969.130 kilometers
  • 1063.245 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 Kansas City to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Kansas City International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Kansas City to Block Island generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kansas City to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Kansas City International Airport
City: Kansas City, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MCI
ICAO Code: KMCI
Coordinates: 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″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