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Route Reliability

Philadelphia → Providence

PHL–PVD · 237 miles · Philadelphia International Airport to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport

77
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
6 min
Average arrival delay
2.9%
Cancelled
1,351
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 81% of the time across 1,351 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

PHL–PVD flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 62% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday has been the better bet.

A small edge: 84% on time on Sundays against 78% on Thursdays.

Ticking up lately.

PHL–PVD flights arrived on time 90% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 84% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon82%(188 flights)
  • Tue81%(177 flights)
  • Wed81%(189 flights)
  • Thu78%(192 flights)
  • Fri80%(190 flights)
  • Sat79%(178 flights)
  • Sun84%(196 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM93%(76 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM87%(338 flights)
  • 12–3 PM79%(291 flights)
  • 3–6 PM89%(171 flights)
  • 6–9 PM62%(109 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM74%(325 flights)
On-time trend by month
90%
May

Jun 62% → May 90% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202562%116
July 202562%116
August 202579%132
September 202582%125
October 202579%130
November 202584%86
December 202580%85
January 202683%83
February 202688%77
March 202688%91
April 202693%138
May 202690%131

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Based on 1,351 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.