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How far is Block Island, RI, from Porto Alegre?

The distance between Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 5067 miles / 8154 kilometers / 4403 nautical miles.

Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Porto Alegre to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5066.787 miles
  • 8154.203 kilometers
  • 4402.918 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
  • 5086.809 miles
  • 8186.425 kilometers
  • 4420.316 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 Porto Alegre to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 10 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Porto Alegre to Block Island generates about 593 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 593 kilograms equals 1 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Porto Alegre to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport
City: Porto Alegre
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: POA
ICAO Code: SBPA
Coordinates: 29°59′39″S, 51°10′17″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