RIC Richmond International Airport
live · 2h ago
Richmond08:07·26°C·#285/327
OPSDISRUPTED WEATHERMVFR
+31 min

Richmond (RIC) airport average arrival delay right now

Departures +12 min, arrivals +31 min. No cancellations across 31 tracked flights. Weather may also affect throughput; check the forecast below.

Hour by hour
08:00today +31 min building

Drag. Solid bars are observed. Hatched bars are expected.

Richmond (RIC) delays today: departures are running +12 min and arrivals +31 min, across 31 flights tracked so far. No cancellations have been recorded. Source: official airport boards, METAR weather, Pro Flight Search tracking. Updated 4 September 2026 at 10:18 UTC.

On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗
08:00UA 4487ORD on time
08:05WN 4820MDW on time
08:10B6 1145FLL on time
08:15UA 2493DEN on time
08:358C 3314LAL on time
09:00DL 1415ATL on time
09:30UA 4493EWR on time
09:38B6 1282BOS on time

Posted times are still moving today. Treat the latest board time as provisional and confirm with your airline.

Arrivalsfull board ↗
08:00LN 704DAMDW on time
08:32LN 65SQRDU on time
08:48B6 1281BOS on time
09:42B6 1246FLL on time
09:54UA 3619EWR on time
09:57UA 6128IAD on time
In the air to RIClive positions · 3-min feed
2aircraft inbound · next to land B6 1281 from BOS, lands ~08:37
B6 1281BOS
lands ~08:37
B6 1246FLL
lands ~09:18

Positions as of 08:04 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.

Delayed routes todaymedian · min 3 legs
ORD+15m
Airlines by median delay todaymedian · min 3 legs
DLDelta Air Lines+35m
Why7 kt SW winds, Few clouds. Operations are already late; the delay is not coming from weather.
Cancelled 0.0%0 of 31 Measured on flights whose scheduled time has already passed today. This is not a normal day here. Weather window Forecast (TAF) 🌥 reduced visibility No change in the current TAF window.
Last 30 days

Today is the 3rd worst day of the last 30. Median day: +16 min departures.

Typical week here
+20
MON
+19
TUE
+21
WED
+19
THU
+17
FRI
+16
SAT
+19
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Saturday (+16 min), heaviest on Wednesday (+21 min).

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Sample · what you getRIC went yellow · departures now +34 min and building · 19:40 local. Weather clears after 03:00. → proflightsearch.com/airport-delays/richmond-RIC

Richmond airport delays today

RIC is running heavy delays today. A typical arrival is currently +31 min. Departures are +12 min. Cancellations: 0 of 31 tracked flights (0.0%). No upcoming hour is expected near schedule. The least bad looks like 19:00, still +18 min. Current observations report fog/mist.

Nearby gateways: ORF DCA IAD BWI RDU ILG · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Richmond

Is Richmond (RIC) delayed right now?

RIC is running heavy delays today. Departures +12 min, arrivals +31 min. No cancellations across 31 tracked flights. Weather may also affect throughput; check the forecast below.

What is the current weather at Richmond (RIC)?

Winds SW-220 at 7kt, Vis 5sm, Temp 26°C, Dew 23°C, Alt 29.95 inHg, Haze, Few clouds at 10000ft, Few clouds at 30000ft. 26°C. wind 7 kt. visibility 8 km. flight rules MVFR.

What is the best day to fly from Richmond (RIC)?

Over the last 90 days, Saturday averaged the lightest departure delays (+16 min). Wednesday ran heaviest (+21 min).

How often are flights delayed at RIC today?

We tracked 31 flights today: departures +12 min, arrivals +31 min. No cancellations are recorded in the tracked sample.

What is the TAF forecast for RIC?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds WSW-240 at 7kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Sky clear.

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How we measure this →
Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes
MVFRRight now marginal visual (MVFR). Controllers may add spacing; arrival rates can soften.
Wind220° 7 kt
Visibility8 km
Temp / dew26 / 23 °C
Pressure1014 hPa
WeatherHaze
KRIC 041154Z 22007KT 5SM HZ FEW100 FEW300 26/23 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02610228 10289 20239 55001
08:00 to 14:00VFRWinds WSW-240 at 7kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Sky clear
14:00 to 22:00VFRWinds NW-320 at 9kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Scattered clouds at 8000ft, Scattered clouds at 25000ft
22:00 to 08:00VFRWinds SSW-210 at 4kt, Vis greater than 6sm, Broken layer at 25000ft
METAR 07:54 local · 13m ago · delay window 06:18 local · How these are computed → methodology