How far is Block Island, RI, from Ponce?

The distance between Ponce (Mercedita International Airport) and Block Island (Block Island State Airport) is 1623 miles / 2612 kilometers / 1410 nautical miles.

Distance from Ponce to Block Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1622.823 miles
• 2611.680 kilometers
• 1410.194 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

• 1627.552 miles
• 2619.291 kilometers
• 1414.304 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 Ponce to Block Island?

The estimated flight time from Mercedita International Airport to Block Island State Airport is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Ponce and Block Island?

The time difference between Ponce and Block Island is 1 hour. Block Island is 1 hour behind Ponce.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercedita International Airport (PSE) and Block Island State Airport (BID)

On average, flying from Ponce to Block Island generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponce to Block Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mercedita International Airport (PSE) and Block Island State Airport (BID).

Airport information

Origin	Mercedita International Airport
City:	Ponce
Country:	Puerto Rico
IATA Code:	PSE
ICAO Code:	TJPS
Coordinates:	18°0′29″N, 66°33′46″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