How far is Lancaster, PA, from Providence, RI?
The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 278 miles / 448 kilometers / 242 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Lancaster (LNS) is 332 miles / 534 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 44 minutes.
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
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Distance from Providence to Lancaster
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Providence to Lancaster. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 278.283 miles
- 447.853 kilometers
- 241.821 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- 277.743 miles
- 446.984 kilometers
- 241.352 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 Lancaster?
The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Providence and Lancaster?
There is no time difference between Providence and Lancaster.
Flight carbon footprint between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)
On average, flying from Providence to Lancaster generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 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 Lancaster
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).
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 | Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lancaster, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LNS |
| ICAO Code: | KLNS |
| Coordinates: | 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W |