LGA → RICNew York to Richmond

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Direct flights from New York (LGA) to Richmond (RIC): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 85% of the last 34 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 34 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 469 km, an estimated 1 hour 6 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Richmond. Updated 14 September 2026 at 14:18 UTC.

LGA New York smooth · +0
RIC Richmond smooth · +5
469 km · ~1h 06m est.
dep bank 07:40–21:2914x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
85% on time

of the last 34 operated LGA → RIC flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −6 min. 0 of 34 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−6 minacross the last 34 operated legs
Flight time~1h 06mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 34

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesDelta 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
American AirlinesAA87% on time

Flights AA4584 09:12 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AA4457 09:15 Mo We Th Fr Su · AA4442 11:04 Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa · AA4429 11:06 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su

Delta Air LinesDL83% on time

Flights DL5799 07:40 daily · DL5064 varies Mo Sa · DL5313 varies Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL5785 15:10 Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-14AA4457dep −3 → arr−5
09-14DL5799dep −8 → arr−21
09-13AA4345dep +182 → arr+164
09-13AA4429dep −3 → arr−11
09-13AA4457dep −9 → arr+15
09-13AA4673dep +1 → arr+0
09-13DL5313dep +85 → arr+76
09-13DL5784dep +5 → arr−7
09-13DL5785dep +79 → arr+81
09-13DL5791dep +9 → arr+1
09-13DL5799dep +1 → arr+32
09-12AA4429dep +28 → arr+31
09-12AA4673dep −2 → arr+2
09-12DL5783dep +5 → arr−8
09-12DL5799dep −9 → arr−21
09-11AA4345dep −7 → arr+8
09-11AA4429dep −10 → arr−14
09-11AA4457dep −1 → arr+9
09-11AA4673dep −5 → arr+14
09-11DL5313dep −18 → arr−22
09-11DL5784dep −5 → arr+7
09-11DL5785dep −6 → arr−7
09-11DL5791dep −10 → arr−6
09-11DL5799dep −7 → arr−18
09-10AA4345dep −6 → arr−45
09-10AA4429dep −5 → arr−26
09-10AA4457dep −10 → arr−23
09-10AA4673departed−6
09-10DL5313departed−8
09-10DL5784departed−8
09-10DL5785departed−4
09-10DL5791departed−9
09-10DL5799departed−8
09-10WS7500departed−4

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
LGANew York +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · NW 11 kt Full LGA delay board →
RICRichmond +5 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 12 kt Full RIC delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at RIC: 45% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Richmond route actually runs

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

Is LGA–RIC running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at RIC is the weaker end, route health score 95/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LGA–RIC?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:40 and evening departures around 17:21 from LGA. 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 LGA to RIC?

Great-circle distance is 469 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 63–70 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LGA–RIC fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 79 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.