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How far is Providence, RI, from San Jose, CA?

The distance between San Jose (San Jose International Airport) and Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) is 2676 miles / 4306 kilometers / 2325 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Jose (SJC) to Providence (PVD) is 3098 miles / 4985 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 10 minutes.

San Jose International Airport – Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport

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Distance from San Jose to Providence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2675.708 miles
  • 4306.135 kilometers
  • 2325.127 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
  • 2669.234 miles
  • 4295.715 kilometers
  • 2319.501 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 San Jose to Providence?

The estimated flight time from San Jose International Airport to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is 5 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)

On average, flying from San Jose to Providence generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 652 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San Jose to Providence

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

Airport information

Origin San Jose International Airport
City: San Jose, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SJC
ICAO Code: KSJC
Coordinates: 37°21′45″N, 121°55′44″W
Destination 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