On-Time Report

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Airport month · January 2026

Rhode Island Tf Green International in January 2026

74.2%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 January 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 1,098 domestic departures from Rhode Island Tf Green International (PVD). 74.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 68.9% reached their destination on time; 7.4% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 75.6% of flights departed on time and 75.3% arrived on time, so PVD departures were 1.4 points below the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in January 2025, the airport had 1,114 departures with 80.3% leaving on time: a change of −6.1 points, with flights down 1%.

Flights arriving at PVD that month were on time 68.2% of the time (1,099 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 35%, air carrier 32% and national aviation system 26%.

Every scheduled departure from PVD in January 2026, judged by arrival at the destination.

January 2026 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation

MeasureJan 2026Jan 2025PVD, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Jan 2026
Departed on time74.2%80.3%78.3%75.6%
Arrived on time68.9%76.3%76.9%75.3%
Cancelled7.4%3.5%2.8%4.7%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)16.3 min11.2 min16.5 min16.7 min
Scheduled departures a day37374318,133
Scheduled departures1,0981,11415,595544,003

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines35032%80.9%0.4 min4.9%
B6 JetBlue Airways22120%62.4%17.5 min5.9%
AA American Airlines16315%67.5%8.9 min9.8%
OH PSA Airlines13312%57.1%9.6 min12.8%
OO SkyWest Airlines797%46.8%50.0 min7.6%
DL Delta Air Lines757%78.7%-7.5 min9.3%
UA United Airlines313%64.5%9.4 min6.5%
YX Republic Airline262%65.4%17.1 min7.7%
G4 Allegiant Air101%60.0%3.1 min10.0%
MQ Envoy Air101%100.0%-25.1 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
PVD–DCAProvidence to Washington19659.7%12.2 min10.2%
PVD–BWIProvidence to Baltimore13083.8%-1.6 min5.4%
PVD–MCOProvidence to Orlando13068.5%13.8 min3.8%
PVD–ORDProvidence to Chicago12364.2%18.2 min6.5%
PVD–CLTProvidence to Charlotte9867.3%2.6 min10.2%
PVD–ATLProvidence to Atlanta7578.7%-7.5 min9.3%
PVD–DTWProvidence to Detroit5455.6%47.0 min7.4%
PVD–FLLProvidence to Fort Lauderdale4654.3%43.3 min4.3%
PVD–PBIProvidence to West Palm Beach/Palm Beach3262.5%16.7 min6.3%
PVD–RSWProvidence to Fort Myers3265.6%12.9 min6.3%
PVD–BNAProvidence to Nashville3190.3%-11.5 min3.2%
PVD–JFKProvidence to New York3183.9%-11.9 min6.5%

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), January 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Jan 2026Minutes
Air carrier31.8%37.3%5,553
Late-arriving aircraft34.5%35.0%6,027
National Aviation System26.3%18.0%4,594
Extreme weather7.4%9.6%1,285
Security0.0%0.1%0
17,459 delay minutes on 257 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 January 2026?

74.2% of 1,098 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 68.9% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 75.6% and 75.3%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In January 2025, 80.3% of 1,114 departures left on time and 3.5% were cancelled, against 74.2% and 7.4% in January 2026.

Provenance

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for January 2026; 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.