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Route · BWI → PVD · 2020–2025 BTS data

Baltimore to Providence

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), BWI to PVD (Baltimore to Providence) ranks #1184 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

76.1%
On-time
-2.9 pts
vs US avg
56 min
Delay when late
9,878
Flights
#1184 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.1%

Best Month

Feb 2024 92%

Worst Month

Jul 2024 50%

Distance

327 mi

Carriers

1

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 156 41 1 0 WN
Nov 2025 158 25 2 0 WN
Oct 2025 171 29 0 0 WN
Sep 2025 172 24 0 0 WN
Aug 2025 172 27 2 0 WN
Jul 2025 162 50 7 0 WN
Jun 2025 157 48 3 1 WN
May 2025 165 38 0 0 WN
Apr 2025 155 24 0 1 WN
Mar 2025 143 35 2 0 WN
Feb 2025 116 21 0 0 WN
Jan 2025 130 21 5 0 WN
Dec 2024 153 38 0 0 WN
Nov 2024 155 20 1 0 WN
Oct 2024 172 25 1 0 WN
Sep 2024 170 22 0 0 WN
Aug 2024 174 58 2 0 WN
Jul 2024 158 79 1 0 WN
Jun 2024 152 60 1 0 WN
May 2024 161 62 0 0 WN
Apr 2024 151 35 0 0 WN
Mar 2024 143 29 2 0 WN
Feb 2024 126 10 2 0 WN
Jan 2024 142 40 7 0 WN

BWI–PVD seasonal on-time pattern

Best: February (87.0%) · weakest: July (65.1%)

60%65%70%75%80%85%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 72.8%

Strongest calendar month

February

87.0% on-time · ~115 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

August

~156 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

July

65.1% on-time · ~143 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.1%

39 of 3,714 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

2 of 3,714 flights

Explore origin & destination

On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.

BWI - Baltimore

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Baltimore, MD.

BWI on-time profile

PVD - Providence

Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Providence, RI.

PVD on-time profile

Compare the two airports

See BWI and PVD side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.

Compare BWI vs PVD

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among BWI departures

From BWI, this corridor sits with 53 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 64 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (0 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 11 below 75%). Destination: Providence · fleet on-time rank #4277 of 4927.

What the Data Says About BWI to PVD

The Baltimore to Providence corridor (BWI to PVD) posts a 76.1% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 9,878 tracked flights. Late flights run 55.7 minutes behind on average. 1 carrier cover the 327-mile route; over the last 24 months, 39 of 3,714 flights were cancelled (1.1%) and 0.1% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Feb 2024 posted the strongest performance at 92% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 50% - a 42-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, BWI–PVD peaks in February at 87.0% on-time while August carries the heaviest traffic (~156 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 65.1%, a 21.9-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does BWI to PVD rank among US routes by traffic? ▼
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, BWI to PVD ranks #1184 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1). That ordinal matches our busiest-routes listing (total_flights DESC). See /methodology#corpus-placement for the exact sort basis.
How often are flights delayed from BWI to PVD? ▼
Flights from Baltimore to Providence have a 76.1% on-time rate based on 9,878 flights. The average delay is 55.7 minutes. The best recent month was Feb 2024 with 92% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for BWI to PVD? ▼
Over the last 24 months, 1.1% of flights on this route were cancelled (39 of 3,714 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from BWI to PVD? ▼
The flight distance from Baltimore (BWI) to Providence (PVD) is approximately 327 miles. This route is served by 1 carrier.
When is the best time to fly from BWI to PVD? ▼
The best recent month for on-time performance was Feb 2024 (92% on-time). The worst was Jul 2024 (50% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

BWI Airport

Baltimore
PVD Airport

Providence
Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Using BWI–PVD data

BWI–PVD is mid-pack at 76.1% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare BWI and PVD airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. BWI airport
  • If your dates flex, February (87.0% on-time) beats July (65.1%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 76.1% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes

On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights

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