San Francisco, CA SFO to Providence, RI PVD flight with American Airlines

Cheap plane tickets from San Francisco, CA to Providence, RI can start from as little as €286 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Providence, RI is €516 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by plane from San Francisco, CA to Providence, RI is 6h 36m to travel the 2682 miles (4317 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.

The earliest flight from San Francisco, CA to Providence, RI leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from San Francisco, CA to Providence, RI leaves at 11:35 PM.

Flights from San Francisco, CA to Providence, RI generally leave from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in T. F. Green International Airport.San Francisco International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from San Francisco, CA city centre and T. F. Green International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Providence, RI city centre.

The cheapest month for a flight from San Francisco, CA to Providence, RI is June.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and Providence, RI including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Since neither San Francisco, CA nor Providence, RI are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 3 h between San Francisco, CA and Providence, RI all year round.

Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Providence, RI are:

• WaterFire Providence, an award-winning fire sculpture installation on the rivers of downtown Providence
• Roger Williams Park Zoo, a historic zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
• RISD Museum, an art museum with a vast collection of fine and decorative arts from around the world
• Providence Performing Arts Center, a grand theater hosting Broadway shows, concerts, and performances
• Benefit Street Mile of History, a historic street lined with preserved colonial homes and architecture.

The best events to attend in Providence, RI include:

• WaterFire, a stunning art installation featuring bonfires on the rivers of downtown Providence
• Rhode Island International Film Festival, an acclaimed festival showcasing independent films from around the world
• PVDFest, a vibrant celebration of arts and culture with live performances, food vendors, and community activities.

The best holidays to experience in Providence, RI include:

• Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American freedom
• Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
• Thanksgiving, a cozy atmosphere with family gatherings and fewer tourists.

The best things to do in Providence, RI include:

• WaterFire Providence, an award-winning fire sculpture installation on the rivers of downtown Providence
• Roger Williams Park Zoo, a historic zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
• RISD Museum, an art museum with an extensive collection of fine and decorative arts from around the world
• Providence Performing Arts Center, a venue hosting Broadway shows, concerts, and other live performances
• Federal Hill, a vibrant neighborhood known for its Italian heritage, dining, and cultural events.

The best season to visit Providence, RI is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Providence, RI is during May-June or September-October.

We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Francisco, CA to Providence, RI among Omio's users.

For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.

In Providence, RI, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like WaterFire events and downtown. Avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity solicitations. Staying alert and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.