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How far is Piedras Negras from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) is 1846 miles / 2970 kilometers / 1604 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Piedras Negras (PDS) is 2175 miles / 3500 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 38 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Piedras Negras International Airport

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2970
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1604
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Distance from Block Island to Piedras Negras

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1845.598 miles
  • 2970.202 kilometers
  • 1603.781 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
  • 1843.350 miles
  • 2966.585 kilometers
  • 1601.828 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 Piedras Negras?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Piedras Negras International Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS)

On average, flying from Block Island to Piedras Negras generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 449 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 Piedras Negras

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Piedras Negras International Airport
City: Piedras Negras
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PDS
ICAO Code: MMPG
Coordinates: 28°37′38″N, 100°32′6″W