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How far is Block Island, RI, from Puerto Plata?

The distance between Puerto Plata (Gregorio Luperón International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1476 miles / 2376 kilometers / 1283 nautical miles.

Gregorio Luperón International Airport – Block Island State Airport

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Distance from Puerto Plata to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1476.130 miles
  • 2375.602 kilometers
  • 1282.722 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
  • 1480.492 miles
  • 2382.621 kilometers
  • 1286.512 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 Puerto Plata to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Gregorio Luperón International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Puerto Plata to Block Island generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Puerto Plata to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gregorio Luperón International Airport (POP) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin Gregorio Luperón International Airport
City: Puerto Plata
Country: Dominican Republic Flag of Dominican Republic
IATA Code: POP
ICAO Code: MDPP
Coordinates: 19°45′28″N, 70°34′11″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