How far is Providence, RI, from Sacramento, CA?
The distance between Sacramento (Sacramento Mather Airport) and Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) is 2613 miles / 4205 kilometers / 2271 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sacramento (MHR) to Providence (PVD) is 2979 miles / 4795 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 59 minutes.
Sacramento Mather Airport – Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
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Distance from Sacramento to Providence
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sacramento to Providence. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2613.069 miles
- 4205.327 kilometers
- 2270.695 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- 2606.595 miles
- 4194.908 kilometers
- 2265.069 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 Sacramento to Providence?
The estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is 5 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sacramento and Providence?
Flight carbon footprint between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)
On average, flying from Sacramento to Providence generates about 288 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 288 kilograms equals 636 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sacramento to Providence
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD).
Airport information
| Origin | Sacramento Mather Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sacramento, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MHR |
| ICAO Code: | KMHR |
| Coordinates: | 38°33′14″N, 121°17′52″W |
| Destination | Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Providence, RI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PVD |
| ICAO Code: | KPVD |
| Coordinates: | 41°43′57″N, 71°25′13″W |