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How far is Block Island, RI, from Gibraltar?

The distance between Gibraltar (Gibraltar International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 3512 miles / 5651 kilometers / 3051 nautical miles.

Gibraltar International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Gibraltar to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3511.558 miles
  • 5651.305 kilometers
  • 3051.461 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
  • 3503.221 miles
  • 5637.887 kilometers
  • 3044.216 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 Gibraltar to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Gibraltar International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 7 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Gibraltar to Block Island generates about 396 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 396 kilograms equals 873 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gibraltar to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Gibraltar International Airport
City: Gibraltar
Country: Gibraltar Flag of Gibraltar
IATA Code: GIB
ICAO Code: LXGB
Coordinates: 36°9′4″N, 5°20′58″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