How far is Providence, RI, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) is 849 miles / 1367 kilometers / 738 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Providence (PVD) is 974 miles / 1567 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 32 minutes.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Providence
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Providence. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 849.406 miles
- 1366.987 kilometers
- 738.114 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- 847.193 miles
- 1363.425 kilometers
- 736.191 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 Chicago to Providence?
The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Providence?
The time difference between Chicago and Providence is 1 hour. Providence is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)
On average, flying from Chicago to Providence generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Providence
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ORD |
| ICAO Code: | KORD |
| Coordinates: | 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″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 |
Airlines flying from Chicago (ORD) to Providence (PVD)
| United Airlines |