How far is Block Island, RI, from Palm Springs, CA?
The distance between Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 2492 miles / 4010 kilometers / 2165 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Block Island (BID) is 2891 miles / 4653 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 59 minutes.
Palm Springs International Airport – Block Island State Airport
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Distance from Palm Springs to Block Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Palm Springs to Block Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2491.563 miles
- 4009.782 kilometers
- 2165.109 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- 2486.134 miles
- 4001.045 kilometers
- 2160.392 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 Palm Springs to Block Island?
The estimated flight time from Palm Springs International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Palm Springs and Block Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Block Island State Airport (BID)
On average, flying from Palm Springs to Block Island generates about 274 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 274 kilograms equals 604 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Palm Springs to Block Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) and Block Island State Airport (BID).
Airport information
| Origin | Palm Springs International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palm Springs, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PSP |
| ICAO Code: | KPSP |
| Coordinates: | 33°49′46″N, 116°30′25″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 |