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How far is Block Island, RI, from Pellston, MI?

The distance between Pellston (Pellston Regional Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 731 miles / 1176 kilometers / 635 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pellston (PLN) to Block Island (BID) is 983 miles / 1582 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 36 minutes.

Pellston Regional Airport – Block Island State Airport

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731
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1176
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635
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Distance from Pellston to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 730.655 miles
  • 1175.875 kilometers
  • 634.922 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
  • 729.136 miles
  • 1173.431 kilometers
  • 633.602 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 Pellston to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Pellston Regional Airport to Block Island State Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pellston and Block Island?

There is no time difference between Pellston and Block Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Pellston to Block Island generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 282 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pellston to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pellston Regional Airport (PLN) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Pellston Regional Airport
City: Pellston, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PLN
ICAO Code: KPLN
Coordinates: 45°34′15″N, 84°47′48″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