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How far is Providence, RI, from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) is 4793 miles / 7713 kilometers / 4165 nautical miles.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport

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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Providence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4792.732 miles
  • 7713.154 kilometers
  • 4164.770 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
  • 4809.799 miles
  • 7740.621 kilometers
  • 4179.601 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 Rio De Janeiro to Providence?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is 9 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Providence generates about 557 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 557 kilograms equals 1 228 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rio De Janeiro to Providence

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD).

Airport information

Origin Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
City: Rio De Janeiro
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: GIG
ICAO Code: SBGL
Coordinates: 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″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