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How far is Nantucket, MA, from Providence, RI?

The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) is 78 miles / 125 kilometers / 68 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Nantucket (ACK) is 116 miles / 187 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 21 minutes.

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport – Nantucket Memorial Airport

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Distance from Providence to Nantucket

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Providence to Nantucket. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 77.949 miles
  • 125.447 kilometers
  • 67.736 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
  • 77.800 miles
  • 125.208 kilometers
  • 67.607 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 Providence to Nantucket?

The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport is 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Providence and Nantucket?

There is no time difference between Providence and Nantucket.

Flight carbon footprint between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

On average, flying from Providence to Nantucket generates about 36 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 36 kilograms equals 80 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Providence to Nantucket

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK).

Airport information

Origin Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
City: Providence, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PVD
ICAO Code: KPVD
Coordinates: 41°43′57″N, 71°25′13″W
Destination Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W