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How far is Providence, RI, from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) is 7940 miles / 12778 kilometers / 6899 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Providence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7939.702 miles
  • 12777.712 kilometers
  • 6899.412 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
  • 7926.979 miles
  • 12757.237 kilometers
  • 6888.357 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 Guangzhou to Providence?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is 15 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Providence generates about 990 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 990 kilograms equals 2 182 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Providence

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

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
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