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We rank real flight numbers by how often they flew and arrived on time over the last 12 months, adjusted for your travel month and departure time, then check nearby airports and calmer connections. US airlines and airports.

PVD → ATL

Providence/Warwick to Atlanta: 1,079 nonstop flights a year

On time (12 months)

84%

Cancelled

2.6%

avg delay 12 min

Best time to leave

Before 9 AM

90% on time vs 79% 6 to 9 PM

Most reliable airline

Delta

82% chance on time

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Most reliable nonstop flights

Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.

  1. #1 · Delta 1042

    8:30 AM → 11:12 AM2h 42m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-30.

    90%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    100%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    1 min
    • Arrived on time 100% of the time (22 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Leaves in this route's most on-time window (Before 9 AM: 90% on time; 6 to 9 PM: 79%).
    • Short track record (22 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 22 flights

    Find Delta 1042 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  2. #2 · Delta 1023

    5:34 AM → 8:29 AM2h 47m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.

    87%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    90%
    Cancelled
    2.7%
    Avg arrival delay
    10 min
    • Arrived on time 90% of the time (353 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Leaves in this route's most on-time window (Before 9 AM: 90% on time; 6 to 9 PM: 79%).

    Strong track record · 353 flights

    Find Delta 1023 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  3. #3 · Delta 2147

    1:23 PM → 4:05 PM2h 42m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.

    85%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    89%
    Cancelled
    5.3%
    Avg arrival delay
    6 min
    • Arrived on time 89% of the time (160 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Cancelled 5.3% of the time (9 of 170).
    • Lands inside ATL's trouble window: 59% of its 96 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.

    Moderate track record · 160 flights

    Find Delta 2147 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  4. #4 · Delta 2314

    3:41 PM → 6:24 PM2h 44m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.

    82%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    86%
    Cancelled
    0.0%
    Avg arrival delay
    12 min
    • Arrived on time 86% of the time (49 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Never cancelled in 49 scheduled flights.
    • Lands inside ATL's trouble window: 59% of its 96 ground stops and delay programs started between 1 PM and 7 PM.
    • Short track record (49 flights), so its score leans on the airline's record at this hour.

    Limited track record · 49 flights

    Find Delta 2314 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

  5. #5 · Delta 2659

    6:54 PM → 9:52 PM2h 58m nonstop

    Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-06.

    81%

    chance on time

    On time (history)
    86%
    Cancelled
    2.2%
    Avg arrival delay
    11 min
    • Arrived on time 86% of the time (87 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
    • Leaves in this route's least on-time window (6 to 9 PM: 79% on time; Before 9 AM: 90%).
    • 60% of its delay minutes came from the plane arriving late from an earlier flight.

    Moderate track record · 87 flights

    Find Delta 2659 fares Opens this date on Aviasales

Airlines on this route

Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.

  • Delta Air Lines82%

    1,079 flights · 84% on time as flown · 2.6% cancel

On time by departure time

All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.

  • Before 9 AM90%

    387 flights · avg delay 10 min

  • Noon to 3 PM82%

    351 flights · avg delay 11 min

  • 3 to 6 PM84%

    63 flights · avg delay 13 min

  • 6 to 9 PM79%

    278 flights · avg delay 14 min

Best day: Wednesday (88%). Worst: Sunday (78%).

Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure