Which airline is most reliable for DTW (Detroit) to PVD (Providence)?

The most reliable airline on the DTW to PVD route is Endeavor Air, with an on-time arrival rate of 91%.

How often are flights delayed from DTW to PVD?

About 23% of flights from DTW to PVD experience delays. 77% arrive on time.

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

When flights from DTW to PVD are delayed, the average delay is approximately 82 minutes.

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

With 77% of DTW to PVD flights arriving on time and an average delay of 82 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.

DTW → PVD

DTW (Detroit) to PVD (Providence)

DTW (Detroit) to PVD (Providence) flights arrive on time 77% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Endeavor Air at 91%. The average delay is 82 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated July 2026.

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This route is on time most of the time. About 77% of flights arrive on schedule.

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

Accurate?

Endeavor Air is significantly more reliable on this route at 91% on time vs SkyWest Airlines at 74%.

Airline Comparison

Endeavor Air leads at 91% on time; SkyWest Airlines trails at 74%.

Accurate?

Good to know

Departing from DTW

80% on time

Expect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. DTW has long runway queues.

TSA is currently ~9 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 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 ~14 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.

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