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

The most reliable airline on the PVD to ATL route is Delta Air Lines, with an on-time arrival rate of 84%.

How often are flights delayed from PVD to ATL?

About 16% of flights from PVD to ATL experience delays. 84% arrive on time.

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

When flights from PVD to ATL are delayed, the average delay is approximately 81 minutes.

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

With 84% of PVD to ATL flights arriving on time and an average delay of 81 minutes when late, a connection under 60 minutes at ATL is risky. We recommend at least 75-90 minutes for domestic connections after this route.

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

No, PVD to ATL flights are generally reliable. 84% arrive on time, which is above average. When delays do occur, they average 81 minutes.

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

Delta Air Lines is the most reliable airline flying PVD to ATL, with 84% of flights arriving on time.

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

The best month to fly PVD to ATL is October, when 90% of flights arrive on time. The worst month is July at 73% on time. If your schedule is flexible, flying in October gives you the best odds of an on-time arrival.

PVD → ATL

PVD (Providence) to ATL (Atlanta)

PVD (Providence) to ATL (Atlanta) flights arrive on time 84% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Delta Air Lines at 84%. The average delay is 81 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by airline operations (crew, maintenance, boarding).

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated November 2026.

PVD → ATL on-time performance by month

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

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This route is on time most of the time. About 84% 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 PVD → ATL

Best month

October

90% on time

Worst month

July

73% on time

Oct

90%

Nov

90%

Dec

89%

Apr

88%

Sep

88%

Feb

86%

May

84%

Mar

83%

Jan

82%

Jun

82%

Aug

78%

Jul

73%

Good to know

Departing from PVD

79% on time

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

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

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Arriving at ATL

81% on time

When flights into ATL are late, the average delay is 71 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.

If connecting at ATL: 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.