On-Time Report

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Airport month · April 2026

Rhode Island Tf Green International in April 2026

85.2%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 April 2026, reporting carriers scheduled 1,349 domestic departures from Rhode Island Tf Green International (PVD). 85.2% left less than 15 minutes late and 84.7% reached their destination on time; 0.4% were cancelled.

Nationally that month, 79.1% of flights departed on time and 78.9% arrived on time, so PVD departures were 6.1 points above the national departure figure.

A year earlier, in April 2025, the airport had 1,305 departures with 87.2% leaving on time: a change of −2.0 points, with flights up 3%.

Flights arriving at PVD that month were on time 78.5% of the time (1,350 scheduled arrivals).

Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, late-arriving aircraft 39%, national aviation system 32% and air carrier 29%.

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

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

MeasureApr 2026Apr 2025PVD, 12 months to Jul 2026All reported flights, Apr 2026
Departed on time85.2%87.2%78.3%79.1%
Arrived on time84.7%85.7%76.9%78.9%
Cancelled0.4%0.5%2.8%0.9%
Average departure delay (late minutes only)11.0 min9.6 min16.5 min14.5 min
Scheduled departures a day45444319,931
Scheduled departures1,3491,30515,595597,919

Airlines that month

Reporting carrierFlightsShareOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
WN Southwest Airlines44133%86.6%-2.5 min0.5%
B6 JetBlue Airways25919%83.0%-0.2 min0.0%
AA American Airlines21416%87.4%-3.0 min0.5%
OO SkyWest Airlines13710%80.3%3.8 min0.7%
DL Delta Air Lines1068%91.5%-4.1 min0.0%
OH PSA Airlines1048%76.0%8.3 min0.0%
YX Republic Airline423%78.6%0.8 min0.0%
MQ Envoy Air312%87.1%6.9 min3.2%
G4 Allegiant Air151%80.0%-1.7 min0.0%

Busiest routes that month

RouteCitiesFlightsOn timeAvg arrival delayCancelled
PVD–DCAProvidence to Washington19777.7%7.9 min0.0%
PVD–BWIProvidence to Baltimore15993.1%-6.4 min0.0%
PVD–MCOProvidence to Orlando15680.8%-3.3 min0.0%
PVD–ORDProvidence to Chicago14777.6%6.8 min2.0%
PVD–CLTProvidence to Charlotte11290.2%-8.1 min0.0%
PVD–ATLProvidence to Atlanta10691.5%-4.1 min0.0%
PVD–MDWProvidence to Chicago7888.5%-4.1 min1.3%
PVD–DTWProvidence to Detroit7684.2%2.4 min0.0%
PVD–FLLProvidence to Fort Lauderdale6177.0%9.5 min0.0%
PVD–PHLProvidence to Philadelphia5198.0%-9.3 min0.0%
PVD–PBIProvidence to West Palm Beach/Palm Beach4768.1%19.6 min0.0%
PVD–BNAProvidence to Nashville3076.7%2.2 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), April 2026.

Delay causes

BTS cause categoryShare of delay minutesNational, Apr 2026Minutes
Air carrier29.2%33.5%3,987
Late-arriving aircraft38.6%40.4%5,272
National Aviation System31.8%21.0%4,349
Extreme weather0.4%5.0%56
Security0.0%0.1%0
13,664 delay minutes on 201 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 April 2026?

85.2% of 1,349 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 84.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 79.1% and 78.9%.

How does that compare with a year earlier?

In April 2025, 87.2% of 1,305 departures left on time and 0.5% were cancelled, against 85.2% and 0.4% in April 2026.

Provenance

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