MDW (Chicago) to PVD (Providence) flights arrive on time 77% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Southwest Airlines at 76%. The average delay is 58 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated March 2026.MDW → PVD
MDW (Chicago) to PVD (Providence)
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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 incoming plane arriving late.
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Departing from MDW
78% on timeTSA is currently ~13 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at PVD
80% on timeWhen flights into PVD are late, the average delay is 70 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at PVD: TSA is ~12 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated March 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.