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How far is Block Island, RI, from Miami, FL?

The distance between Miami (Miami International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1171 miles / 1885 kilometers / 1018 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Miami (MIA) to Block Island (BID) is 1461 miles / 2352 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 37 minutes.

Miami International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Miami to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1171.470 miles
  • 1885.298 kilometers
  • 1017.980 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
  • 1173.432 miles
  • 1888.456 kilometers
  • 1019.685 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 Miami to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Miami International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

What is the time difference between Miami and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Miami and Block Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Miami to Block Island generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Miami to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Miami International Airport
City: Miami, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MIA
ICAO Code: KMIA
Coordinates: 25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″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