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How far is Panama City Beach, FL, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) is 1091 miles / 1755 kilometers / 948 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 1335 miles / 2149 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 59 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

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Distance from Block Island to Panama City Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1090.744 miles
  • 1755.382 kilometers
  • 947.830 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
  • 1090.541 miles
  • 1755.055 kilometers
  • 947.654 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 Block Island to Panama City Beach?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)

On average, flying from Block Island to Panama City Beach generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
City: Panama City Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ECP
ICAO Code: KECP
Coordinates: 30°20′30″N, 85°47′50″W