On-Time Report

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Airport month · October 2025

Rhode Island Tf Green International in October 2025

82.8%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 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 1,404 domestic departures from Rhode Island Tf Green International (PVD). 82.8% left less than 15 minutes late and 81.7% reached their destination on time; 0.3% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 80.0% of flights departed on time and 79.1% arrived on time, so PVD departures were 2.8 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in October 2024, the airport had 1,446 departures with 88.1% leaving on time: a change of −5.3 points, with flights down 3%.

Flights arriving at PVD that month were on time 78.3% of the time (1,405 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 52%, late-arriving aircraft 27% and national aviation system 20%.

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

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

MeasureOct 2025Oct 2024PVD, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Oct 2025
Departed on time82.8%88.1%78.3%80.0%
Arrived on time81.7%88.7%76.9%79.1%
Cancelled0.3%1.2%2.8%0.5%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)15.4 min8.7 min16.5 min13.9 min
Scheduled departures a day47484320,195
Scheduled departures1,4041,44615,595605,844

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines48835%84.4%2.3 min0.2%
AA American Airlines26919%81.8%18.9 min0.4%
B6 JetBlue Airways19014%84.2%0.6 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines14811%75.7%3.4 min0.7%
DL Delta Air Lines1188%84.7%-5.2 min0.8%
OO SkyWest Airlines1128%71.4%37.1 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline352%91.4%-6.6 min0.0%
UA United Airlines322%75.0%6.3 min0.0%
G4 Allegiant Air121%58.3%30.9 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
PVD–DCAProvidence to Washington21281.6%1.1 min0.0%
PVD–BWIProvidence to Baltimore17284.3%3.5 min0.0%
PVD–CLTProvidence to Charlotte14986.6%0.7 min0.7%
PVD–ORDProvidence to Chicago14166.0%38.8 min0.0%
PVD–MCOProvidence to Orlando12879.7%4.3 min0.8%
PVD–ATLProvidence to Atlanta8885.2%-2.8 min0.0%
PVD–DTWProvidence to Detroit8887.5%-3.0 min1.1%
PVD–MDWProvidence to Chicago7689.5%-0.6 min0.0%
PVD–PHLProvidence to Philadelphia6771.6%55.4 min1.5%
PVD–TPAProvidence to Tampa6081.7%7.3 min0.0%
PVD–FLLProvidence to Fort Lauderdale3268.8%15.2 min0.0%
PVD–BNAProvidence to Nashville3183.9%7.0 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 2025.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Oct 2025Minutes
Air carrier52.4%34.0%10,910
Late-arriving aircraft27.4%39.7%5,707
National Aviation System20.3%22.9%4,220
Extreme weather0.0%3.3%0
Security0.0%0.1%0
20,837 delay minutes on 252 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 2025?

82.8% of 1,404 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 81.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.0% and 79.1%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In October 2024, 88.1% of 1,446 departures left on time and 1.2% were cancelled, against 82.8% and 0.3% in October 2025.

Provenance

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