Originally Posted by
TXbizman
Sorry to bring this up again but it looks like CLE is not an option - cost and time. So my folks have to go through EWR. Now the question is the connection time: 53 minutes vs. 2 hrs 12 minutes. Would 53 minutes cutting it close?
The 2 hour 12 minute flight without hesitation. It looks like you are trying to get them into PVD on the last flight in from EWR that evening. A 53 minute connection can easily go south at EWR and if they miss that last flight they are stuck at EWR for the night.