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

The distance between Sarasota (Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1136 miles / 1828 kilometers / 987 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sarasota (SRQ) to Block Island (BID) is 1357 miles / 2184 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 58 minutes.

Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Sarasota to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1136.087 miles
  • 1828.355 kilometers
  • 987.233 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
  • 1137.244 miles
  • 1830.216 kilometers
  • 988.238 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 Sarasota to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sarasota and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Sarasota and Block Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Sarasota to Block Island generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
City: Sarasota, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SRQ
ICAO Code: KSRQ
Coordinates: 27°23′43″N, 82°33′15″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