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

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

The driving distance from Providence (PVD) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1302 miles / 2095 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 43 minutes.

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

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Distance from Providence to Minneapolis

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Providence to Minneapolis. 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 Providence to Minneapolis?

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

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

On average, flying from Providence to Minneapolis 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 Providence to Minneapolis

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

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 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