Direct flights from Washington (DCA) to Providence/Warwick (PVD): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 80% of the last 25 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 25 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 574 km, an estimated 1 hour 14 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Washington and Providence/Warwick. Updated 11 September 2026 at 02:33 UTC.
DCAWashingtonbusy · +19
PVDProvidence/Warwicksmooth · +0
574 km · ~1h 14m est.
dep bank 06:58–22:2014x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
80% on time
of the last 25 operated DCA → PVD flights arrived within 15 minutes
How the Washington to Providence/Warwick route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DCA to PVD flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at DCA is the weaker end, route health score 87/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on DCA–PVD?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:58 and evening departures around 17:30 from DCA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PVD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from DCA to PVD?
Great-circle distance is 574 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 71–79 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does DCA–PVD fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 55 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.