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PVD to EDW: distance & flight time
Providence (Theodore Francis Green State Airport) → Edwards Afb (Edwards Air Force Base)
2,531 mi
4,074 km · 2,200 nm
5h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,531 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 26m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PVD — Theodore Francis Green State Airport · Providence, United States
- EDW — Edwards Air Force Base · Edwards Afb, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PVD
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport49 mi away
- NCO · Quonset State Airport9 mi away
- SFZ · North Central State Airport14 mi away
- EWB · New Bedford Regional Airport24 mi away
Near EDW
- MHV · Mojave Airport19 mi away
- PMD · Palmdale Regional/USAF Plant 42 Airport22 mi away
- WJF · General WM J Fox Airfield22 mi away
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PVD from EDW?
The flight distance from Providence (PVD) to Edwards Afb (EDW) is 2,531 miles (4,074 km, 2,200 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PVD to EDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PVD to EDW?
Nonstop service on PVD–EDW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Providence and Edwards Afb?
Edwards Afb is 3 hours behind Providence.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PVD to EDW?
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Why are some PVD to EDW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PVD–EDW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.