PVD → DCA American Airlines

American Airlines · Providence, RI to Washington, DC · 1,781 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 75 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 93% on-time departing 3–6am vs. 50% departing 6–9pm.
On-time arrival
72%
Median delay
-3 min
90th percentile
+58 min
Cancellation rate
6%

How on-time is American Airlines from PVD to DCA?

Across every American Airlines flight number on PVD → DCA (1,781 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 72% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -3 min; the worst 10% ran +58 min or later. 6% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,20072%
16-30 min16710%
31-60 min1499%
61-120 min956%
2+ hrs654%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0713770%+24 min
2025-0814576%+7 min
2025-0916378%+6 min
2025-1015479%+4 min
2025-1113272%+10 min
2025-1212864%+30 min
2026-0112563%+16 min
2026-0211762%+19 min
2026-0313464%+20 min
2026-0414276%+8 min
2026-0515274%+8 min
2026-0614776%+41 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon25171%
Tue26075%
Wed25471%
Thu24870%
Fri25869%
Sat17979%
Sun22669%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…