Distance from Los Angeles to Providence by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Los Angeles (CA) to Providence (RI) is 2575 miles or 4144 kilometers or 2237 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Los Angeles to Providence is 2964 miles (4771 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 389 miles or 627 km.

Flight distance from Los Angeles, CA to Providence, RI in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Los Angeles and Providence is 2575 miles or 4144 km.
The nearest airport to Los Angeles, is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and the nearest airport to Providence, is Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD).

What is the average flight time from Los Angeles to Providence?

Flight time from Los Angeles, CA to Providence, RI is 5 hours 55 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Los Angeles to Providence Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Los Angeles, CA and Providence, RI
This map shows the distance from Los Angeles, CA, Usa to Providence, RI, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Los Angeles, California to Providence, Rhode Island is displayed below.

Driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Providence, RI

The driving distance from Los Angeles, California to Providence, Rhode Island is 2964 miles or 4771 km.
The total driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Providence, RI is 2964 miles or 4771 kilometers. Your trip begins in Los Angeles, California. It ends in Providence, Rhode Island.
The driving distance from Los Angeles, California to Providence, Rhode Island is approximately 2964 miles (4771 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 53 to 54 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Los Angeles, CA to Providence, RI

How long is the drive from Los Angeles, CA to Providence, RI?
The total driving time is 53 hours, 11 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Los Angeles to Providence take?
Los Angeles and Providence are 53 hours 11 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Los Angeles and Providence

Time difference between Los Angeles (CA) and Providence (RI) is 3 Hours.
Providence time is 3 Hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Current local time in Los AngelesCurrent local time in Providence
2025-12-19, 11:00:45 PST2025-12-19, 14:00:45 EST
How Far is it Between Los Angeles California, USA and Providence Rhode Island, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Los Angeles, CA and Providence, RI in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 2964 mi 4771 km 2573.94 nmi
Straight line distance 2575 mi 4144 km 2237 nmi
Difference 389 mi 627 km 336 nmi

Los Angeles Details

Los Angeles is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 34° 3' 8'' Longitude: W 118° 14' 37.2''
Latitude34.05223
Longitude-118.24368
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to Los Angeles

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Providence Details

Providence is located in Rhode Island, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 41° 49' 26.4'' Longitude: W 71° 24' 46.2''
Latitude41.82399
Longitude-71.41283
StateRhode Island
Nearest airports to Providence

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Los Angeles, CA and Providence, RI
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 99 hours 23 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 74 hours 32 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 66 hours 15 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 59 hours 38 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 54 hours 12 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 49 hours 41 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 45 hours 52 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 42 hours 35 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 39 hours 45 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 37 hours 16 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 35 hours 4 minutes