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Route · CLT → PVD · 2020–2025 BTS data

Charlotte to Providence

According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), CLT to PVD (Charlotte to Providence) ranks #1447 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).

Data updated 2026-06-13

80.2%
On-time
+1.2 pts
vs US avg
72 min
Delay when late
8,407
Flights
#1447 of 4927
Corpus placement

Cancelled

1.3%

Best Month

Nov 2025 86%

Worst Month

Jul 2024 51%

Distance

683 mi

Carriers

7

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 125 28 0 0 OH,AA
Nov 2025 125 18 1 0 OH,AA
Oct 2025 149 24 0 0 AA,OH
Sep 2025 129 21 1 0 OH,AA
Aug 2025 148 46 2 1 AA,OH
Jul 2025 150 57 1 0 AA,OH
Jun 2025 146 45 6 0 AA,OH
May 2025 119 23 2 0 AA
Apr 2025 120 21 0 1 OH,AA
Mar 2025 122 21 4 0 AA,OH
Feb 2025 104 19 5 1 AA,OH
Jan 2025 115 23 3 0 AA,OH
Dec 2024 146 26 0 0 AA,OH
Nov 2024 127 22 0 0 OH,AA
Oct 2024 147 26 0 1 AA
Sep 2024 137 27 4 0 AA
Aug 2024 150 44 3 0 AA,OH
Jul 2024 152 74 2 2 AA
Jun 2024 150 50 2 0 AA,OH
May 2024 153 67 3 0 AA
Apr 2024 144 36 0 0 AA
Mar 2024 94 20 0 0 AA
Feb 2024 87 15 0 0 AA
Jan 2024 98 28 2 1 AA

CLT–PVD seasonal on-time pattern

Best: March (87.2%) · weakest: July (67.4%)

65%70%75%80%85%90% JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 81.8%

Strongest calendar month

March

87.2% on-time · ~113 flights/mo

Busiest calendar month

August

~130 flights/mo avg

Weakest calendar month

July

67.4% on-time · ~127 flights/mo

Cancellation Rate

1.3%

41 of 3,137 flights

Diversion Rate

0.2%

7 of 3,137 flights

Origin-hub reliability standing

Mid-pack among CLT departures

From CLT, this corridor sits with 116 other 75–85% on-time routes out of 129 tracked departures, not the hub's reliability leaders (5 at ≥85%) and not the softest ( 8 below 75%). Destination: Providence · fleet on-time rank #3053 of 4927.

What the Data Says About CLT to PVD

8,407 tracked flights put the CLT to PVD pairing (Charlotte to Providence) at a 80.2% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 72.3 minutes on average. Across the 683-mile route and its 7 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 1.3% cancelled and 0.2% diverted (3,137 flights sampled).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2025 posted the strongest performance at 86% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 51% - a 34-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

On the multi-year calendar, CLT–PVD peaks in March at 87.2% on-time while August carries the heaviest traffic (~130 flights per month) ; the softest month is July at 67.4%, a 19.8-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does CLT to PVD rank among US routes by traffic?
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking, CLT to PVD ranks #1447 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 CLT to PVD?
Flights from Charlotte to Providence have a 80.2% on-time rate based on 8,407 flights. The average delay is 72.3 minutes. The best recent month was Nov 2025 with 86% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for CLT to PVD?
Over the last 24 months, 1.3% of flights on this route were cancelled (41 of 3,137 flights) and 0.2% were diverted.
How far is the flight from CLT to PVD?
The flight distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Providence (PVD) is approximately 683 miles. This route is served by 7 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from CLT to PVD?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Nov 2025 (86% on-time). The worst was Jul 2024 (51% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

Airports on this route

Data source

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

Using CLT–PVD data

CLT–PVD is mid-pack at 80.2% on-time; month and carrier mix move more than the corridor headline.

  • Compare CLT and PVD airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. CLT airport
  • If your dates flex, March (87.2% on-time) beats July (67.4%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
  • 4 other routes post a similar 80.2% 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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