How far is Block Island, RI, from Greensboro, NC?
The distance between Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 571 miles / 919 kilometers / 496 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Greensboro (GSO) to Block Island (BID) is 706 miles / 1136 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 19 minutes.
Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Greensboro to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Greensboro to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 571.266 miles
- 919.364 kilometers
- 496.417 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- 570.762 miles
- 918.553 kilometers
- 495.979 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 Greensboro to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Greensboro and Block Island?
There is no time difference between Greensboro and Block Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Greensboro to Block Island generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Greensboro to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Greensboro, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GSO |
| ICAO Code: | KGSO |
| Coordinates: | 36°5′52″N, 79°56′14″W |
| Destination | Block Island State Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Block Island, RI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BID |
| ICAO Code: | KBID |
| Coordinates: | 41°10′5″N, 71°34′40″W |