Flights Newark → Providence
EWR → PVD
Route overview
The flight route operates between Newark and Providence, using De Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 and DHC-8-200 Dash 8 aircraft. The airport in Newark opened in 2001, and the destination city of Providence sees over three million passengers annually at its airport.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Newark (EWR) → Providence (PVD) route is operated by United Airlines. Across 62 flights monitored in recent months, 84% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 5 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.61%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.8/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Providence the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Newark the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Providence: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Newark (EWR) to Providence (PVD) heads north-east for about 257 km, a flight time of roughly 44m.
Departures from Newark on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 87% of EWR-PVD flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Newark the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Providence it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 62 tracked EWR-PVD flights, 84% left on time with an average delay of 5 min and a 1.6% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Airlines (UA) | 74% | 10 min | 6.9% |
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Frequently asked questions about EWR-PVD
On the Newark (EWR) -> Providence (PVD) route, on-time performance is 84% with an average delay of 5 minutes, based on 62 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Newark-Providence is 1.61% across 62 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: United Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
