How far is Providence, RI, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) and Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) is 1560 miles / 2510 kilometers / 1355 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (IAH) to Providence (PVD) is 1777 miles / 2860 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 48 minutes.
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
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Distance from Houston to Providence
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Providence. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1559.874 miles
- 2510.374 kilometers
- 1355.494 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- 1558.201 miles
- 2507.682 kilometers
- 1354.040 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 Houston to Providence?
The estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Providence?
The time difference between Houston and Providence is 1 hour. Providence is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)
On average, flying from Houston to Providence generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Providence
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |
| Destination | Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Providence, RI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PVD |
| ICAO Code: | KPVD |
| Coordinates: | 41°43′57″N, 71°25′13″W |