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How far is Providence, RI, from Columbus, OH?

The distance between Columbus (Rickenbacker International Airport) and Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) is 617 miles / 994 kilometers / 537 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (LCK) to Providence (PVD) is 721 miles / 1160 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 12 minutes.

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

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Distance from Columbus to Providence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 617.492 miles
  • 993.757 kilometers
  • 536.586 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
  • 616.030 miles
  • 991.405 kilometers
  • 535.316 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 Columbus to Providence?

The estimated flight time from Rickenbacker International Airport to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Columbus and Providence?

There is no time difference between Columbus and Providence.

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

On average, flying from Columbus to Providence generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Providence

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

Airport information

Origin Rickenbacker International Airport
City: Columbus, OH
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LCK
ICAO Code: KLCK
Coordinates: 39°48′49″N, 82°55′40″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