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How far is Plattsburgh, NY, from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh International Airport) is 259 miles / 417 kilometers / 225 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Plattsburgh (PBG) is 334 miles / 538 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 56 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Plattsburgh International Airport

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Distance from Block Island to Plattsburgh

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 258.821 miles
  • 416.532 kilometers
  • 224.909 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
  • 258.935 miles
  • 416.716 kilometers
  • 225.009 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 Plattsburgh?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Plattsburgh International Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Block Island and Plattsburgh?

There is no time difference between Block Island and Plattsburgh.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)

On average, flying from Block Island to Plattsburgh generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 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 Plattsburgh

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

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 Plattsburgh International Airport
City: Plattsburgh, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBG
ICAO Code: KPBG
Coordinates: 44°39′3″N, 73°28′5″W