Best Time to Fly DEN to PVD: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Denver International → Rhode Island Tf Green International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 63.4% of Denver (DEN) to Providence (PVD) flights arrived on time (157 scheduled flights). That is 14.2 points below the national average of 77.6%.
Southwest Airlines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
September has been the best month (77% on time) and Saturday the weakest day of the week (45%).
2.5% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
DEN 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | 63.4% | 48 min | 2.5% | 157 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly DEN to PVD
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 402 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9am–10am | Limited data | 8 | |
| 10am–11am | 79.1% | 0.0% | 43 |
| 11am–12pm | Limited data | 21 | |
| 12pm–1pm | 84.1% | 0.0% | 45 |
| 1pm–2pm | 52.7% | 0.0% | 55 |
| 2pm–3pm | Limited data | 28 | |
| 3pm–4pm | Limited data | 8 | |
| 4pm–5pm | 70.0% | 6.2% | 32 |
| 5pm–6pm | 46.5% | 1.7% | 59 |
| 6pm–7pm | 57.6% | 1.6% | 61 |
| 7pm–8pm | 52.4% | 0.0% | 42 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on DEN 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 | 11 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | Limited data | 22 | ||
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 52.7% | -11.9 pts | 0.0% | 56 |
| All other days | 64.6% | — | 1.3% | 313 |
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).