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PVD to RIA: distance & flight time

Providence (Theodore Francis Green State Airport) → Santa Maria (Santa Maria Airport)

5,064 mi
8,150 km · 4,401 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details

5,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is PVD from RIA?

The flight distance from Providence (PVD) to Santa Maria (RIA) is 5,064 miles (8,150 km, 4,401 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from PVD to RIA?

A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.

What is the time difference between Providence and Santa Maria?

Santa Maria is 1 hour ahead of Providence.

What is the cheapest way to fly from PVD to RIA?

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