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Distance from Providence, RI to LGA Airport

Distance

175 mi

Time

3 hours 47 mins

Gas Cost

$18 - $34

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There are 146.81 miles from Providence to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) in southwest direction and 175 miles (281.64 kilometers) by car, following the I-95 route.

Providence and LGA Airport are 3 hours 47 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Providence, RI to LGA Airport. The halfway point is Guilford, CT.

Providence, RI and LGA Airport are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 7:15 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Providence, RI

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 7.01 gallons of gas to cover the route between Providence, RI and LGA Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Providence to LGA Airport is $24.71.

During the route, an average car will release 137.40 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.52 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 18, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Providence, RI and LGA Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Providence, RI and LGA Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.289543 and -72.631981, or 41º 17' 22.3548" N, 72º 37' 55.1316" W. This location is 87.31 miles away from Providence, RI and LGA Airport and it would take approximately 1 hour 53 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Guilford, CT, situated 89 miles from Providence, RI and 86 miles from LGA Airport. It would take 1 hour 28 mins to go from Providence to Guilford and 1 hour 40 mins to go from LGA to Guilford.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Providence, RI and LGA Airport is New Haven, CT, situated 103 miles from Providence, RI and 72 miles from LGA Airport. It would take 1 hour 44 mins to go from Providence to and 1 hour 26 mins to go from LGA to New Haven.