Washington to Providence/Warwick (DCA–PVD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AA5613
AA American
CR7
6:29 AM
EDT T2
8:01 AM
EDT
1h 32m
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AA4391
AA American
E75
10:00 AM
EDT T2
11:36 AM
EDT
1h 36m
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WN271
WN Southwest
7S7
10:40 AM
EDT T1
12:05 PM
EDT
1h 25m
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WN2794
WN Southwest
7S7
10:40 AM
EDT T1
12:10 PM
EDT
1h 30m
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AA2975
AA American
319
10:57 AM
EDT T2
12:22 PM
EDT
1h 25m
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AA5659
AA American
CR9
1:00 PM
EDT T2
2:28 PM
EDT
1h 28m
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AA3188
AA American
319
1:11 PM
EDT T2
2:38 PM
EDT
1h 27m
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AA1517
AA American
319
1:57 PM
EDT T2
3:23 PM
EDT
1h 26m
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AA5621
AA American
CR7
2:54 PM
EDT T2
4:28 PM
EDT
1h 34m
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WN407
WN Southwest
737
3:20 PM
EDT T1
4:55 PM
EDT
1h 35m
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WN2907
WN Southwest
737
4:15 PM
EDT T1
5:40 PM
EDT
1h 25m
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WN1761
WN Southwest
7S7
4:20 PM
EDT T1
5:45 PM
EDT
1h 25m
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WN3439
WN Southwest
7S7
5:00 PM
EDT T1
6:25 PM
EDT
1h 25m
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AA5398
AA American
CR9
5:40 PM
EDT T2
7:15 PM
EDT
1h 35m
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AA5438
AA American
CR9
5:41 PM
EDT T2
7:12 PM
EDT
1h 31m
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WN591
WN Southwest
7S7
7:35 PM
EDT T1
9:00 PM
EDT
1h 25m
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AA1017
AA American
319
8:00 PM
EDT T2
9:26 PM
EDT
1h 26m
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AA4639
AA American
E75
10:23 PM
EDT T2
11:59 PM
EDT
1h 36m
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AA5559
AA American
CR9
10:24 PM
EDT T2
11:55 PM
EDT
1h 31m
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AA5468
AA American
CR9
6:00 AM
EDT
7:46 AM
EDT
1h 46m
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AA5479
AA American
CR9
6:00 AM
EDT
7:40 AM
EDT
1h 40m
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AA5613
AA American
CR9
6:53 AM
EDT
8:39 AM
EDT
1h 46m
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WN2368
WN Southwest
737
8:25 AM
EDT
10:00 AM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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WN3968
WN Southwest
7S7
8:30 AM
EDT
10:05 AM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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AA2137
AA American
319
9:11 AM
EDT
10:47 AM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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AA4391
AA American
E75
12:06 PM
EDT
1:45 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
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AA2975
AA American
319
1:02 PM
EDT
2:38 PM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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AA5659
AA American
CR9
3:08 PM
EDT
4:54 PM
EDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
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AA3188
AA American
319
3:18 PM
EDT
4:57 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
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AA1517
AA American
319
3:42 PM
EDT
5:18 PM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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AA5621
AA American
CR7
5:22 PM
EDT
7:10 PM
EDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
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WN2361
WN Southwest
7S7
6:15 PM
EDT
7:55 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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WN3969
WN Southwest
7S7
6:25 PM
EDT
8:00 PM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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AA5438
AA American
CR9
7:42 PM
EDT
9:29 PM
EDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
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AA5398
AA American
CR9
7:45 PM
EDT
9:33 PM
EDT
1h 48m
M T W T F S S
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Washington to Providence/Warwick
2 carriers, 96 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 96 Flights/wk 356 mi 1h 25m nonstop 36 1-stop hubs

DCA–PVD is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 356 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 36 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DCA–PVD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 71 319, CR7, CR9, E75 1h25-1h36 56% Oneworld
WN Southwest Airlines 25 737, 7S7 1h25-1h35 56%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
737 Boeing 737-700 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (71 flights/wk, 74%)
Unaffiliated: WN (25 flights/wk, 26%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DCA to PVD direction.
Mon
15
flights
Tue
15
flights
Wed
15
flights
Thu
15
flights
Fri
15
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
13
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
19
Nonstop flights
96
Outbound / wk
85
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DCA to PVD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
36
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,611
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
DCA → PVD
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
Arriving
84%
Return
PVD → DCA
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
54%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. DCA delays → PVD delays →

Other ways to reach Providence/Warwick from Washington

Nearby airports with service to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport.
Metric DCA→PVD IAD→PVD BWI→PVD
Distance from DCA 23 mi 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 7 2
Weekly flights 96 54 71
Flight time 1h 25m 0h 56m 1h 15m
Departure OTP 56%
Airports within 200 miles of DCA with service to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Providence/Warwick is 0 hours the same as Washington.
DCA: EDT · PVD: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Washington, it's 6:00 PM in Providence/Warwick.
Distance & Flight Time
356 mi / 573 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m to 1h 36m.
Getting to DCA

The DC Metro (Yellow and Blue lines) connects the airport directly to downtown Washington in 15–25 minutes from most central stations ($2.25–$3.85 depending on distance and time of day). The Reagan National Airport station is inside the terminal complex with a direct indoor walkway. Metro runs from about 05:00 to midnight Sunday–Thursday, and until 01:00 on Friday–Saturday.Taxis and Uber/Lyft from the city centre cost $15–30 depending on destination and traffic. DCA is one of the most transit-accessible major US airports. Driving is straightforward via the George Washington Memorial Parkway; short-term parking at the terminal costs from $5 for 20 minutes. No personal vehicles are allowed to idle at arrivals; use the cell-phone lot or commercial pick-up zones.

DCA–PVD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Washington to Providence/Warwick route.
Route details
Distance356 mi / 573 km
Flight time1h 25m to 1h 36m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights96 out / 85 return
1-stop connections36 hubs
Origin: DCA
IATA / ICAODCA / KDCA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr25.5M
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: PVD
IATA / ICAOPVD / KPVD
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.0M
Elevation55 ft / 17 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DCA to PVD flights.
Nonstop flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport take approximately 1h 25m to 1h 36m. The route covers 356 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 96 nonstop flights per week from DCA to PVD. The return direction has about 85 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LGA, BWI, YYZ, ILM, DAB, MSP, NAS, MIA, MYR, DEN, LAS, SJU, TPA, JFK, DTW, CLT, ATL, PIT, JAX, MDW, PBI, BOS, PHL, EWR, FLL, RDU, ORD, ALB, CHS, SAV, MCO, BNA, RSW, GSP, AUS and SRQ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from PVD to DCA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include IAD, BWI and RIC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DCA to PVD

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 96 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

DCA to PVD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DCA to PVD ranges from 1 hours 25 minutes to 1 hours 36 minutes. The route covers a distance of 356 miles (573 km). There are approximately 96 weekly flights outbound and 85 return, totaling 181 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

36 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via LGA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD), Baltimore (BWI) and Richmond (RIC).