How far is Providence, RI, from Lancaster, PA?
The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) is 278 miles / 448 kilometers / 242 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Providence (PVD) is 329 miles / 530 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 43 minutes.
Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
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Distance from Lancaster to Providence
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lancaster to Providence. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 278.283 miles
- 447.853 kilometers
- 241.821 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- 277.743 miles
- 446.984 kilometers
- 241.352 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 Lancaster to Providence?
The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lancaster and Providence?
There is no time difference between Lancaster and Providence.
Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)
On average, flying from Lancaster to Providence generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lancaster to Providence
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD).
Airport information
| Origin | Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) |
|---|---|
| City: | Lancaster, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LNS |
| ICAO Code: | KLNS |
| Coordinates: | 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″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 |