Best Time to Fly PBI to PVD: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Palm Beach International → Rhode Island Tf Green International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
427 flights were scheduled from West Palm Beach/Palm Beach (PBI) to Providence (PVD) in the last 12 months, and 76.8% of those that flew arrived on time, 0.8 points below the US average of 77.6%.
JetBlue was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Tuesday was the most reliable day (86% on time) and December the worst month (58%).
The cancellation rate was 2.8% (US average 1.8%).
PBI to PVD on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JetBlue | 76.9% | 78 min | 2.8% | 424 |
| Southwest Airlines | Limited data | 3 | ||
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly PBI to PVD
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 942 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am–8am | 92.8% | 0.0% | 69 |
| 8am–9am | 97.1% | 2.9% | 35 |
| 9am–10am | 91.9% | 2.2% | 89 |
| 10am–11am | 84.9% | 0.0% | 54 |
| 11am–12pm | 88.3% | 1.2% | 252 |
| 12pm–1pm | 71.2% | 2.7% | 75 |
| 1pm–2pm | Limited data | 1 | |
| 2pm–3pm | Limited data | 3 | |
| 3pm–4pm | 75.0% | 0.0% | 40 |
| 4pm–5pm | Limited data | 17 | |
| 5pm–6pm | 70.1% | 1.1% | 88 |
| 6pm–7pm | 67.2% | 3.3% | 60 |
| 7pm–8pm | 58.9% | 3.1% | 128 |
| 8pm–9pm | Limited data | 21 | |
| 9pm–10pm | Limited data | 9 | |
| 10pm–11pm | Limited data | 1 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on PBI to PVD
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 29 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 35.7% | -44.8 pts | 6.7% | 45 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 81.8% | +1.3 pts | 2.4% | 124 |
| All other days | 80.5% | — | 1.2% | 744 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).