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How far is Block Island, RI, from Georgetown?

The distance between Georgetown (Owen Roberts International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1614 miles / 2597 kilometers / 1402 nautical miles.

Owen Roberts International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Georgetown to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1613.803 miles
  • 2597.165 kilometers
  • 1402.357 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
  • 1617.614 miles
  • 2603.297 kilometers
  • 1405.668 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 Georgetown to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Owen Roberts International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Georgetown to Block Island generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Georgetown to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Owen Roberts International Airport
City: Georgetown
Country: Cayman Islands Flag of Cayman Islands
IATA Code: GCM
ICAO Code: MWCR
Coordinates: 19°17′34″N, 81°21′27″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