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How far is Great Falls, MT, from Providence, RI?

The distance between Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) and Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) is 1987 miles / 3198 kilometers / 1727 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Great Falls (GTF) is 2278 miles / 3666 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 25 minutes.

Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport – Great Falls International Airport

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Distance from Providence to Great Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1987.297 miles
  • 3198.245 kilometers
  • 1726.914 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
  • 1982.074 miles
  • 3189.839 kilometers
  • 1722.375 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 Providence to Great Falls?

The estimated flight time from Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport to Great Falls International Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) and Great Falls International Airport (GTF)

On average, flying from Providence to Great Falls generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 477 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Providence to Great Falls

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″W