RIC → CVGRichmond to Cincinnati / Covington

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Direct flights from Richmond (RIC) to Cincinnati / Covington (CVG): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 57% of the last 14 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 15 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 14 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 664 km, an estimated 1 hour 21 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Richmond and Cincinnati / Covington. Updated 15 November 2026 at 03:18 UTC.

RIC Richmond smooth · +13
CVG Cincinnati / Covington heavy · +34
664 km · ~1h 21m est.
dep bank 03:41–15:4614x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
57% on time

of the last 14 tracked RIC → CVG flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +15 min. 0 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+15 minacross the last 14 arrivals
Flight time~1h 21mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 14

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Air Transport InternationalSun Country Airlines

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
Air Transport International8C29% on time

Flights 8C3431 03:41 daily

Sun Country AirlinesSY86% on time

Flights SY3054 15:46 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-148C3431dep +81 → arr+68
11-14SY3054dep +14 → arr+12
11-138C3431dep +24 → arr+8
11-13SY3054dep +361 → arr+15
11-128C3431dep +26 → arr+21
11-12SY3054dep +10 → arr+8
11-118C3431dep +35 → arr+30
11-11SY3054dep +13 → arr−1
11-108C3431dep +39 → arr+35
11-10SY3054dep +0 → arr+3
11-098C3431dep +31 → arr+22
11-09SY3054dep +8 → arr+8
11-088C3431dep +28 → arr+15
11-08SY3054dep +16 → arr+18

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
RICRichmond +13 min smooth 🌤 clear · W 5 kt Full RIC delay board →
CVGCincinnati / Covington +34 min heavy 🌤 overcast · W 7 kt Full CVG delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at RIC and CVG: a 43% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +11 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Richmond to Cincinnati / Covington route actually runs

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

Is RIC–CVG running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The arrival side at CVG is the weaker end, route health score 68/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on RIC–CVG?

Operators schedule morning departures around 03:41 from RIC. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CVG delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from RIC to CVG?

Great-circle distance is 664 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 77–87 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does RIC–CVG fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 14 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.