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Distance from Providence, RI to PHL Airport

Distance

285 mi

Time

6 hours 3 mins

Gas Cost

$29 - $56

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There are 241.22 miles from Providence to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) in southwest direction and 285 miles (458.66 kilometers) by car, following the I-95 route.

Providence and PHL Airport are 6 hours 3 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

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

Providence, RI and PHL Airport are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 7:44 am.

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From $14

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From $18

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From $24

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 11.44 gallons of gas to cover the route between Providence, RI and PHL Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Providence to PHL Airport is $40.31.

During the route, an average car will release 224.12 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 PHL Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Providence, RI and PHL Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.076920 and -73.465172, or 41º 4' 36.912" N, 73º 27' 54.6192" W. This location is 142.42 miles away from Providence, RI and PHL Airport and it would take approximately 3 hours 1 min to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Darien, CT, situated 137 miles from Providence, RI and 147 miles from PHL Airport. It would take 2 hours 23 mins to go from Providence to Darien and 2 hours 36 mins to go from PHL to Darien.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Providence, RI and PHL Airport is Bronx, NY, situated 166 miles from Providence, RI and 116 miles from PHL Airport. It would take 2 hours 57 mins to go from Providence to and 2 hours 3 mins to go from PHL to Bronx.