How far is Block Island, RI, from Prestwick?

The distance between Prestwick (Glasgow Prestwick Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 3106 miles / 4998 kilometers / 2699 nautical miles.

Distance from Prestwick to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3105.831 miles
• 4998.350 kilometers
• 2698.893 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

• 3097.580 miles
• 4985.071 kilometers
• 2691.723 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 Prestwick to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Block Island State Airport is 6 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Prestwick and Block Island?

The time difference between Prestwick and Block Island is 5 hours. Block Island is 5 hours behind Prestwick.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Prestwick to Block Island generates about 347 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 347 kilograms equals 765 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Prestwick to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin	Glasgow Prestwick Airport
City:	Prestwick
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	PIK
ICAO Code:	EGPK
Coordinates:	55°30′33″N, 4°35′12″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