How far is Houston, TX, from Providence, RI?
The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 1571 miles / 2529 kilometers / 1365 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Houston (HOU) is 1804 miles / 2903 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 0 minutes.
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport
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Distance from Providence to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Providence to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1571.343 miles
- 2528.832 kilometers
- 1365.460 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- 1569.761 miles
- 2526.286 kilometers
- 1364.085 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 3 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Providence and Houston?
The time difference between Providence and Houston is 1 hour. Houston is 1 hour behind Providence.
Flight carbon footprint between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On average, flying from Providence to Houston generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 406 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 Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
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 | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |