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How far is Louisville, KY, from Providence, RI?

The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Louisville (Louisville International Airport) is 798 miles / 1284 kilometers / 693 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Louisville (SDF) is 938 miles / 1510 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 5 minutes.

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

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Distance from Providence to Louisville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 797.638 miles
  • 1283.674 kilometers
  • 693.128 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
  • 795.945 miles
  • 1280.950 kilometers
  • 691.658 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 Louisville?

The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Louisville International Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Providence and Louisville?

There is no time difference between Providence and Louisville.

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

On average, flying from Providence to Louisville generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 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 Louisville

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

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 Louisville International Airport
City: Louisville, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SDF
ICAO Code: KSDF
Coordinates: 38°10′27″N, 85°44′9″W