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Route Reliability

Washington → Providence

IAD–PVD · 371 miles · Washington Dulles International Airport to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport

73
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
15 min
Average arrival delay
2.3%
Cancelled
1,099
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

United Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 78% of the time across 1,099 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

IAD–PVD flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 82% of the time, versus 73% between 3–6 PM.

Skip Wednesday if you can.

IAD–PVD flights arrived on time 83% of the time on Tuesdays. On Wednesdays: 74%.

Ticking up lately.

IAD–PVD flights arrived on time 78% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 72% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(145 flights)
  • Tue83%(143 flights)
  • Wed74%(157 flights)
  • Thu78%(157 flights)
  • Fri76%(164 flights)
  • Sat79%(141 flights)
  • Sun76%(166 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM82%(260 flights)
  • 12–3 PM80%(337 flights)
  • 3–6 PM73%(352 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM76%(124 flights)
On-time trend by month
74%
May

Jun 74% → May 74% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202574%101
July 202565%109
August 202581%106
September 202592%90
October 202584%90
November 202587%69
December 202566%91
January 202664%58
February 202685%48
March 202678%81
April 202683%115
May 202674%115

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Based on 1,099 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.