How far is Greensboro, NC, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Greensboro (Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport) is 571 miles / 919 kilometers / 496 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Greensboro (GSO) is 744 miles / 1197 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 24 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport
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Distance from Block Island to Greensboro
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Greensboro. 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 Block Island to Greensboro?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Greensboro?
There is no time difference between Block Island and Greensboro.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)
On average, flying from Block Island to Greensboro 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 Block Island to Greensboro
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Greensboro Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | 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 |