On-Time Report

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Airport month · October 2023

Rhode Island Tf Green International in October 2023

86.0%departed on time

BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.

In October 2023, reporting carriers scheduled 1,196 domestic departures from Rhode Island Tf Green International (PVD). 86.0% left less than 15 minutes late and 87.2% reached their destination on time; 0.0% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 83.8% of flights departed on time and 84.0% arrived on time, so PVD departures were 2.2 points above the national departure figure.

Flights arriving at PVD that month were on time 85.8% of the time (1,194 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 49%, air carrier 40% and national aviation system 10%.

Every scheduled departure from PVD in October 2023, judged by arrival at the destination.

October 2023 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureOct 2023Year earlierPVD, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Oct 2023
Departed on time86.0%—78.3%83.8%
Arrived on time87.2%—76.9%84.0%
Cancelled0.0%—2.8%0.4%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)10.4 min—16.5 min11.0 min
Scheduled departures a day40—4319,966
Scheduled departures1,196—15,595598,968

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines42435%86.1%-1.0 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines16414%87.8%4.8 min0.0%
AA American Airlines12711%86.6%0.4 min0.0%
DL Delta Air Lines12410%92.7%-0.3 min0.0%
9E Endeavor Air887%93.2%-5.1 min0.0%
B6 JetBlue Airways857%72.9%8.8 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline827%95.1%-14.2 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air484%83.3%-5.3 min0.0%
UA United Airlines292%89.7%-8.4 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air252%84.0%-1.6 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
PVD–DCAProvidence to Washington20485.8%5.1 min0.0%
PVD–BWIProvidence to Baltimore16489.0%-2.0 min0.0%
PVD–MCOProvidence to Orlando12085.8%-2.5 min0.0%
PVD–CLTProvidence to Charlotte11886.4%0.7 min0.0%
PVD–ORDProvidence to Chicago11090.0%-11.6 min0.0%
PVD–ATLProvidence to Atlanta8691.9%1.8 min0.0%
PVD–MDWProvidence to Chicago8290.2%-3.7 min0.0%
PVD–LGAProvidence to New York6492.2%-3.1 min0.0%
PVD–DTWProvidence to Detroit5894.8%-6.7 min0.0%
PVD–PHLProvidence to Philadelphia3997.4%-14.9 min0.0%
PVD–EWRProvidence to Newark3789.2%-5.4 min0.0%
PVD–FLLProvidence to Fort Lauderdale3158.1%18.2 min0.0%

By scheduled departure hour

On-time share:under 62%6270768288% and over
Share of departures that left less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled hour (local time), October 2023.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Oct 2023Minutes
Air carrier40.1%41.3%3,945
Late-arriving aircraft48.8%40.5%4,799
National Aviation System10.2%14.4%1,004
Extreme weather0.4%3.7%42
Security0.5%0.2%49
9,839 delay minutes on 153 flights that arrived 15 or more minutes late and carried a cause report. Carriers assign the categories; see what each category means.
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Questions and answers

How many flights left PVD on time in October 2023?

86.0% of 1,196 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 87.2% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 83.8% and 84.0%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

October 2022 is outside the 36 months on file, or the airport had too few reported flights that month.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for October 2023; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for PVD · methodology · corrections.