Which airline is most reliable for ATL (Atlanta) to PVD (Providence)?

The most reliable airline on the ATL to PVD route is Delta Air Lines, with an on-time arrival rate of 78%.

How often are flights delayed from ATL to PVD?

About 22% of flights from ATL to PVD experience delays. 78% arrive on time.

What's the average delay on ATL to PVD flights?

When flights from ATL to PVD are delayed, the average delay is approximately 63 minutes.

Is a short connection safe after a ATL to PVD flight?

With 78% of ATL to PVD flights arriving on time and an average delay of 63 minutes when late, a connection under 60 minutes at PVD is risky. We recommend at least 75-90 minutes for domestic connections after this route.

Is ATL (Atlanta) to PVD (Providence) usually delayed?

ATL to PVD flights are moderately reliable at 78% on time. About 22% of flights experience delays averaging 63 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by airline operations (crew, maintenance, boarding).

What airline is most reliable on ATL (Atlanta) to PVD (Providence)?

Delta Air Lines is the most reliable airline flying ATL to PVD, with 78% of flights arriving on time.

What's the best month to fly ATL (Atlanta) to PVD (Providence)?

The best month to fly ATL to PVD is October, when 88% of flights arrive on time. The worst month is July at 64% on time. If your schedule is flexible, flying in October gives you the best odds of an on-time arrival.

ATL → PVD

ATL (Atlanta) to PVD (Providence)

ATL (Atlanta) to PVD (Providence) flights arrive on time 78% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Delta Air Lines at 78%. The average delay is 63 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by airline operations (crew, maintenance, boarding).

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated November 2026.

ATL → PVD on-time performance by month

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This route is on time most of the time. About 78% of flights arrive on schedule.

Delays on this route are most often caused by airline operations (crew, maintenance, boarding).

Accurate?

Best & worst months to fly ATL → PVD

Best month

October

88% on time

Worst month

July

64% on time

Oct

88%

Sep

87%

Nov

86%

Dec

80%

Apr

80%

Feb

79%

Mar

79%

May

77%

Jan

76%

Jun

75%

Aug

75%

Jul

64%

Good to know

Departing from ATL

81% on time

Expect ~17 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. ATL has long runway queues.

TSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (5 min).

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Arriving at PVD

79% on time

When flights into PVD are late, the average delay is 72 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.

If connecting at PVD: TSA is ~5 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.

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Data last updated November 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.