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Route · PVD → LGA · 2020–2025 BTS data

Providence to New York

The PVD–LGA corridor (Providence, RI → New York, NY) runs ahead of the national average, served by 3 carriers across roughly 143 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

83.5%
On-time
+4.5 pts
vs US avg
90 min
Delay when late
2,228
Flights

Cancelled

4.0%

Best Month

May 2023 99%

Worst Month

Nov 2022 72%

Distance

143 mi

Carriers

3

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
May 2024 31 0 0 0 9E
Apr 2024 37 3 1 0 9E
Mar 2024 57 8 0 0 9E
Feb 2024 54 2 3 0 9E
Jan 2024 53 7 6 0 9E
Dec 2023 50 5 1 0 9E
Nov 2023 51 4 0 0 9E
Oct 2023 64 5 0 0 9E
Sep 2023 65 12 7 0 9E
Aug 2023 58 8 0 0 9E
Jul 2023 55 6 7 0 9E
Jun 2023 58 9 4 0 9E,YX
May 2023 102 1 0 0 9E,YX
Apr 2023 100 15 0 1 YX,9E
Mar 2023 109 20 0 0 YX,9E
Feb 2023 98 24 3 0 9E
Jan 2023 89 24 2 0 9E
Dec 2022 109 25 4 0 9E,YX
Nov 2022 115 32 7 0 YX,9E
Oct 2022 104 25 5 0 9E
Sep 2022 102 19 3 0 9E
Aug 2022 79 5 10 0 9E
Jul 2022 83 8 3 1 9E
Jun 2022 81 8 7 0 9E

Cancellation Rate

4.0%

73 of 1,804 flights

Diversion Rate

0.1%

2 of 1,804 flights

What the Data Says About PVD to LGA

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Providence to New York (PVD to LGA) running a 83.5% on-time rate over 2,228 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 90.1 minutes. The 143-mile corridor is served by 3 carriers, and over the last 24 months 4.0% of 1,804 flights were cancelled, 0.1% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: May 2023 posted the strongest performance at 99% on-time, while Nov 2022 came in at just 72% - a 27-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from PVD to LGA?
Flights from Providence to New York have a 83.5% on-time rate based on 2,228 flights. The average delay is 90.1 minutes. The best recent month was May 2023 with 99% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for PVD to LGA?
Over the last 24 months, 4.0% of flights on this route were cancelled (73 of 1,804 flights) and 0.1% were diverted.
How far is the flight from PVD to LGA?
The flight distance from Providence (PVD) to New York (LGA) is approximately 143 miles. This route is served by 3 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from PVD to LGA?
The best recent month for on-time performance was May 2023 (99% on-time). The worst was Nov 2022 (72% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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Data source

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

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 Editorial

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