How far is Punta Gorda, FL, from Block Island, RI?
The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Punta Gorda (Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)) is 1147 miles / 1847 kilometers / 997 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Punta Gorda (PGD) is 1415 miles / 2277 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 50 minutes.
Block Island State Airport – Punta Gorda Airport (Florida)
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Distance from Block Island to Punta Gorda
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Punta Gorda. 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 Block Island to Punta Gorda?
The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) is 2 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Block Island and Punta Gorda?
There is no time difference between Block Island and Punta Gorda.
Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) (PGD)
On average, flying from Block Island to Punta Gorda 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 Block Island to Punta Gorda
See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) (PGD).
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 | Punta Gorda Airport (Florida) |
|---|---|
| City: | Punta Gorda, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PGD |
| ICAO Code: | KPGD |
| Coordinates: | 26°55′12″N, 81°59′25″W |