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How far is Block Island, RI, from Glasgow, MT?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Valley County Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1776 miles / 2858 kilometers / 1543 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GGW) to Block Island (BID) is 2147 miles / 3456 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 38 minutes.

Glasgow Valley County Airport – Block Island State Airport

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1776
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2858
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1543
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Distance from Glasgow to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1775.882 miles
  • 2858.004 kilometers
  • 1543.199 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
  • 1771.419 miles
  • 2850.822 kilometers
  • 1539.321 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 Glasgow to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Valley County Airport to Block Island State Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Block Island generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Glasgow Valley County Airport
City: Glasgow, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GGW
ICAO Code: KGGW
Coordinates: 48°12′45″N, 106°36′53″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