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How far is Providence, RI, from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) is 1117 miles / 1797 kilometers / 970 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Providence (PVD) is 1363 miles / 2193 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 33 minutes.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport

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Distance from Minneapolis to Providence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1116.812 miles
  • 1797.334 kilometers
  • 970.483 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
  • 1113.957 miles
  • 1792.741 kilometers
  • 968.002 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 Minneapolis to Providence?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Providence generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 347 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Minneapolis to Providence

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD).

Airport information

Origin Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″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