LAX → RICLos Angeles to Richmond

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Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Richmond (RIC): 3 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 11 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,701 km, an estimated 5 hours 15 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Los Angeles and Richmond. Updated 16 September 2026 at 02:18 UTC.

LAX Los Angeles smooth · +13
RIC Richmond smooth · +0
3,701 km · ~5h 15m est.
dep bank 12:53–13:213x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 3x weekly · nonstop
91 / 100

route health from live LAX and RIC delay boards

Median arrival delay is −11 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−11 minacross the last 3 operated legs
Flight time~5h 15mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures3x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Breeze Airways

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
Breeze AirwaysMX

Flights MX535 12:53 Tu Th Su · MX1866 13:21 Tu Th Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-15MX1866dep +14 → arr−11
09-13MX1866dep +1 → arr−25
09-10MX1866dep +8 → arr+13

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
LAXLos Angeles +13 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · E 6 kt Full LAX delay board →
RICRichmond +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · N 0 kt Full RIC delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at RIC: 43% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +8 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Los Angeles to Richmond route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LAX 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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LAX to RIC questions

Is LAX–RIC running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at LAX is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LAX–RIC?

Operators schedule 2 departures from LAX. 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 LAX to RIC?

Great-circle distance is 3,701 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 291–347 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LAX–RIC fly?

Breeze Airways runs the route with about 6 flights a week (sun, tue, thu). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.