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SAN to PVD: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → Providence (Theodore Francis Green State Airport)
2,562 mi
4,123 km · 2,226 nm
5h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,562 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, United States
- PVD — Theodore Francis Green State Airport · Providence, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SAN
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAN from PVD?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to Providence (PVD) is 2,562 miles (4,123 km, 2,226 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAN to PVD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 29m 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 San Diego and Providence?
Providence is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to PVD?
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