How far is Block Island, RI, from Ponta Delgada?

The distance between Ponta Delgada (João Paulo II Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 2437 miles / 3921 kilometers / 2117 nautical miles.

Distance from Ponta Delgada to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2436.648 miles
• 3921.404 kilometers
• 2117.389 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

• 2430.730 miles
• 3911.881 kilometers
• 2112.247 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 Ponta Delgada to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from João Paulo II Airport to Block Island State Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ponta Delgada and Block Island?

The time difference between Ponta Delgada and Block Island is 4 hours. Block Island is 4 hours behind Ponta Delgada.

Flight carbon footprint between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Ponta Delgada to Block Island generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 590 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponta Delgada to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between João Paulo II Airport (PDL) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin	João Paulo II Airport
City:	Ponta Delgada
Country:	Portugal
IATA Code:	PDL
ICAO Code:	LPPD
Coordinates:	37°44′28″N, 25°41′52″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