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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Providence, RI?

The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 229 miles / 369 kilometers / 199 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 269 miles / 433 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 36 minutes.

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Providence to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 229.302 miles
  • 369.027 kilometers
  • 199.258 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
  • 228.920 miles
  • 368.411 kilometers
  • 198.926 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 Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Wings Field is 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Providence and Philadelphia?

There is no time difference between Providence and Philadelphia.

Flight carbon footprint between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Providence to Philadelphia generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 130 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 Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Wings Field (BBX).

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 Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W