BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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PVD→DTW

Providence, RI (PVD) to Detroit, MI (DTW) flight delay odds

74.4% of 757 official scheduled PVD-to-DTW flights arrived on time; 17.0% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 2.8% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALVariable
74.4%arrived on time
17.0%30+ min late
2.8%cancelled
757scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late11.2%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late5.7%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.4%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+14.2 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for PVD to DTW?

Among qualifying PVD-to-DTW departure window results, Evening had the highest on-time rate: 78.3% of 106 flights. Afternoon was lowest at 73.2% across 369 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning28274.5%13.8%4.3%
Afternoon36973.2%19.8%1.9%
Evening10678.3%16.0%1.9%

Which weekday was most reliable for PVD to DTW?

Among qualifying PVD-to-DTW weekday results, Thursday had the highest on-time rate: 81.1% of 106 flights. Sunday was lowest at 67.3% across 113 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday11674.1%13.8%6.9%
Tuesday11573.9%15.7%4.3%
Wednesday11180.2%15.3%0.0%
Thursday10681.1%15.1%0.0%
Friday10573.3%21.0%1.0%
Saturday9170.3%17.6%3.3%
Sunday11367.3%21.2%3.5%

Which airline was most reliable for PVD to DTW?

Among qualifying PVD-to-DTW airline results, Delta Air Lines had the highest on-time rate: 76.6% of 94 flights. SkyWest Airlines was lowest at 74.1% across 663 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
SkyWest Airlines66374.1%17.2%2.4%
Delta Air Lines9476.6%16.0%5.3%

Which month was most reliable for PVD to DTW?

Among qualifying PVD-to-DTW month results, October 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 87.5% of 88 flights. July 2025 was lowest at 51.7% across 29 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 20252951.7%37.9%3.4%
August 20257383.6%9.6%0.0%
September 20258279.3%9.8%0.0%
October 20258887.5%8.0%1.1%
November 20258375.9%19.3%2.4%
December 20256369.8%22.2%6.3%
January 20265455.6%27.8%7.4%
February 20265662.5%19.6%5.4%
March 20266261.3%25.8%6.5%
April 20267684.2%15.8%0.0%
May 20261978.9%15.8%0.0%
June 20267277.8%12.5%2.8%

What drove PVD to DTW delay minutes?

Airline was the largest recorded PVD-to-DTW delay category, accounting for 73.9% of 17,040 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline73.9%
Late aircraft2.8%
National airspace7.9%
Weather15.0%
Security0.4%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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