ATL → RICAtlanta to Richmond

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Direct flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Richmond (RIC): 48 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 44 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 18 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 45 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 773 km, an estimated 1 hour 29 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Atlanta and Richmond. Updated 4 November 2026 at 15:18 UTC.

Today, ATL → RIC

Wed 4 Nov · local times
  1. 09:45 DL2650Delta Air Lines Left 09:53 +8 RIC est. 11:15In the air · sched 11:23
  2. 11:50 DL3152Delta Air Lines On scheduleTS RIC est. 13:09sched 13:22

Checked ATL board 10:03 · RIC board 10:18

ATL Atlanta smooth · +8
RIC Richmond smooth · +0
773 km · ~1h 29m est.
dep bank 08:30–21:5448x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 48x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 44 tracked ATL → RIC flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −18 min. 0 of 45 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−18 minacross the last 44 arrivals
Flight time~1h 29mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures48x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 45

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air Lines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL100% on time

Flights DL1462 08:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL2650 10:10 daily · DL3152 12:31 daily · DL1214 14:59 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-04DL2650departed+8
11-03DL1175arrived−21
11-03DL1214dep +8 → arr−15
11-03DL1263dep +7 → arr−19
11-03DL2650dep +8 → arr−21
11-03DL3152dep +10 → arr−14
11-021I250dep +5 → arr+8
11-02DL1175arrived−17
11-02DL1214dep +36 → arr+13
11-02DL1263dep +5 → arr−21
11-02DL1348dep +10 → arr−20
11-02DL2650dep +40 → arr+5
11-02DL3152dep +19 → arr−9
11-01DL1175dep +4 → arr−24
11-01DL1214dep +5 → arr−24
11-01DL1263dep +7 → arr−17
11-01DL1348dep +6 → arr−19
11-01DL2650dep +7 → arr−21
11-01DL3152dep +24 → arr−2
10-31DL1175dep +3 → arr−26
10-31DL1214dep +2 → arr−23
10-31DL1263dep +2 → arr−32
10-31DL2650dep +8 → arr−22
10-31DL3152dep +2 → arr−23
10-30DL1175dep +6 → arr−21
10-30DL1214dep +12 → arr−11
10-30DL1263dep +19 → arr−11
10-30DL1348dep +14 → arr−13
10-30DL1462dep +9 → arr−16
10-30DL2650dep +17 → arr−14
10-30DL3152dep +11 → arr−11
10-29DL1175dep +19 → arr−10
10-29DL1214dep +6 → arr−17
10-29DL1263dep +4 → arr−18
10-29DL1348dep +9 → arr−20
10-29DL1462dep +9 → arr−16
10-29DL2650dep +9 → arr−23
10-29DL3152dep +3 → arr−21
10-28DL1175dep +7 → arr−20
10-28DL1214dep +12 → arr−12

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
ATLAtlanta +8 min smooth 🌫 overcast · SE 12 kt Full ATL delay board →
RICRichmond +0 min smooth ⛅ overcast · SW 8 kt Full RIC delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at RIC: a 35% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +8 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Atlanta to Richmond route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ATL to RIC 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.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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ATL to RIC questions

Is ATL–RIC running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at ATL is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ATL–RIC?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:30 and evening departures around 18:25 from ATL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the RIC delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ATL to RIC?

Great-circle distance is 773 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 85–96 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ATL–RIC fly?

Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 48 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.