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How far is Charleston, SC, from Providence, RI?

The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Charleston (Charleston International Airport) is 771 miles / 1242 kilometers / 670 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Charleston (CHS) is 928 miles / 1493 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 3 minutes.

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport – Charleston International Airport

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Distance from Providence to Charleston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 771.483 miles
  • 1241.581 kilometers
  • 670.400 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
  • 771.718 miles
  • 1241.959 kilometers
  • 670.604 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 Charleston?

The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Charleston International Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

What is the time difference between Providence and Charleston?

There is no time difference between Providence and Charleston.

Flight carbon footprint between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Charleston International Airport (CHS)

On average, flying from Providence to Charleston generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 291 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 Charleston

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

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 Charleston International Airport
City: Charleston, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHS
ICAO Code: KCHS
Coordinates: 32°53′54″N, 80°2′25″W