Flights Providence → Baltimore
PVD → BWI
Route overview
The flight route from Providence to Baltimore operates with an average on-time performance of 85%, and flights typically experience a mean delay of 4.8 minutes. Over the past year, there have been 439 total flights on this route using Boeing 737-800 and Boeing 737-300 aircraft, serving Baltimore's busy airport which opened in 1947 and currently handles over 22.8 million passengers annually.
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 Providence (PVD) → Baltimore (BWI) route is operated by Southwest Airlines. Across 582 flights monitored in recent months, 85% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 5 minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.44%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 21.9/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Baltimore the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Providence the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Baltimore: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Providence (PVD) to Baltimore (BWI) heads south-west for about 526 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 5m.
Departures from Providence on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 42% of PVD-BWI flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Providence the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Baltimore it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 582 tracked PVD-BWI flights, 85% left on time with an average delay of 5 min and a 3.4% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 73% | 6 min | 3.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about PVD-BWI
On the Providence (PVD) -> Baltimore (BWI) route, on-time performance is 85% with an average delay of 5 minutes, based on 582 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Providence-Baltimore is 3.44% across 582 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Southwest 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.
