How far is Columbia, SC, from Providence, RI?
The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) is 754 miles / 1214 kilometers / 655 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Columbia (CAE) is 889 miles / 1430 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 27 minutes.
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport – Columbia Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Providence to Columbia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Providence to Columbia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 754.262 miles
- 1213.868 kilometers
- 655.436 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- 754.078 miles
- 1213.570 kilometers
- 655.276 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 Columbia?
The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport is 1 hour and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Providence and Columbia?
There is no time difference between Providence and Columbia.
Flight carbon footprint between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)
On average, flying from Providence to Columbia generates about 130 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 130 kilograms equals 287 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 Columbia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Columbia Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbia, SC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CAE |
| ICAO Code: | KCAE |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W |