On-Time Report

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Airport month · May 2025

Rhode Island Tf Green International in May 2025

79.5%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 May 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 1,371 domestic departures from Rhode Island Tf Green International (PVD). 79.5% left less than 15 minutes late and 75.0% reached their destination on time; 1.1% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 76.7% of flights departed on time and 75.4% arrived on time, so PVD departures were 2.8 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in May 2024, the airport had 1,244 departures with 76.9% leaving on time: a change of +2.6 points, with flights up 10%.

Flights arriving at PVD that month were on time 72.8% of the time (1,372 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 42%, national aviation system 32% and air carrier 25%.

Every scheduled departure from PVD in May 2025, judged by arrival at the destination.

May 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureMay 2025May 2024PVD, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, May 2025
Departed on time79.5%76.9%78.3%76.7%
Arrived on time75.0%77.1%76.9%75.4%
Cancelled1.1%0.6%2.8%1.0%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)15.0 min21.1 min16.5 min17.5 min
Scheduled departures a day46424320,188
Scheduled departures1,3711,24415,595605,648

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines48335%76.2%9.4 min0.4%
AA American Airlines21316%78.4%2.2 min1.9%
B6 JetBlue Airways20815%75.5%6.2 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline16512%78.2%10.3 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines1048%47.1%41.9 min7.7%
DL Delta Air Lines937%76.3%5.7 min1.1%
OO SkyWest Airlines856%83.5%0.3 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air171%76.5%10.2 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air30%100.0%-8.0 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
PVD–DCAProvidence to Washington23166.2%19.1 min2.6%
PVD–BWIProvidence to Baltimore16582.4%6.9 min0.0%
PVD–MCOProvidence to Orlando15973.6%10.1 min0.0%
PVD–ORDProvidence to Chicago15180.8%4.3 min0.0%
PVD–CLTProvidence to Charlotte11978.2%2.0 min1.7%
PVD–ATLProvidence to Atlanta8774.7%7.0 min1.1%
PVD–PHLProvidence to Philadelphia8461.9%27.9 min4.8%
PVD–TPAProvidence to Tampa8055.0%25.1 min1.3%
PVD–FLLProvidence to Fort Lauderdale3984.6%-0.2 min0.0%
PVD–DENProvidence to Denver3180.6%-2.6 min0.0%
PVD–JFKProvidence to New York3196.8%-20.1 min0.0%
PVD–MDWProvidence to Chicago3183.9%-1.1 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), May 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, May 2025Minutes
Air carrier25.0%29.3%5,377
Late-arriving aircraft41.6%37.8%8,935
National Aviation System32.2%25.9%6,922
Extreme weather1.2%6.9%266
Security0.0%0.1%4
21,504 delay minutes on 325 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 May 2025?

79.5% of 1,371 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 75.0% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 76.7% and 75.4%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In May 2024, 76.9% of 1,244 departures left on time and 0.6% were cancelled, against 79.5% and 1.1% in May 2025.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for May 2025; 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.