Flights Providence → Fort Lauderdale
PVD → FLL
How long is the flight from Providence to Fort Lauderdale?
The flight from Providence (PVD) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes 2h 37m on average. That is the median time recorded across 3 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Providence to Fort Lauderdale operates with an average on-time performance of 73%, experiencing a mean delay of 15.7 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees 181 flights using Airbus A320 aircraft, serving a destination airport that accommodates approximately 31,686,404 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) → Fort Lauderdale (FLL) route is operated by JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines. Across 345 flights monitored in recent months, 80% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 10 minutes. The cancellation rate is 2.32%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.3/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Fort Lauderdale the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Providence the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Fort Lauderdale: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Providence (PVD) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) heads south-west for about 1,915 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 37m.
Departures from Providence on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 55% of PVD-FLL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Providence the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Fort Lauderdale it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 345 tracked PVD-FLL flights, 80% left on time with an average delay of 10 min and a 2.3% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue Airways (B6) | 79% | 7 min | 0.1% |
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 75% | 5 min | 0.3% |
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Frequently asked questions about PVD-FLL
The flight from Providence (PVD) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes 2h 37m on average. That is the median time recorded across 3 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Providence (PVD) -> Fort Lauderdale (FLL) route, on-time performance is 80% with an average delay of 10 minutes, based on 345 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Providence-Fort Lauderdale is 2.32% across 345 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Fort Lauderdale, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
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.