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How far is Block Island, RI, from Punta Gorda, FL?

The distance between Punta Gorda (Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1147 miles / 1847 kilometers / 997 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Punta Gorda (PGD) to Block Island (BID) is 1402 miles / 2257 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 45 minutes.

Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Punta Gorda to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1147.458 miles
  • 1846.655 kilometers
  • 997.114 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
  • 1148.841 miles
  • 1848.880 kilometers
  • 998.315 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 Punta Gorda to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) to Block Island State Airport is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Punta Gorda and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Punta Gorda and Block Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) (PGD) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Punta Gorda to Block Island generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 351 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Punta Gorda to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) (PGD) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)
City: Punta Gorda, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PGD
ICAO Code: KPGD
Coordinates: 26°55′12″N, 81°59′25″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