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

The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) is 299 miles / 481 kilometers / 260 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Harrisburg (MDT) is 359 miles / 578 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 12 minutes.

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

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Distance from Providence to Harrisburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 298.916 miles
  • 481.059 kilometers
  • 259.751 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
  • 298.297 miles
  • 480.063 kilometers
  • 259.213 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 Harrisburg?

The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Providence and Harrisburg?

There is no time difference between Providence and Harrisburg.

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

On average, flying from Providence to Harrisburg generates about 69 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 69 kilograms equals 152 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 Harrisburg

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

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 Harrisburg International Airport
City: Harrisburg, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDT
ICAO Code: KMDT
Coordinates: 40°11′36″N, 76°45′48″W