RIC → EWRRichmond to New York

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Direct flights from Richmond (RIC) to New York (EWR): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 81% of the last 27 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 12 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 27 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 447 km, an estimated 1 hour 4 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Richmond and New York. Updated 11 September 2026 at 10:45 UTC.

RIC Richmond smooth · +14
EWR New York smooth · +0
447 km · ~1h 04m est.
dep bank 07:00–18:537x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
81% on time

of the last 27 operated RIC → EWR flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −12 min. 0 of 27 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−12 minacross the last 27 operated legs
Flight time~1h 04mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 27

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
United 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
United AirlinesUA81% on time

Flights UA4604 07:00 daily · UA4493 09:30 daily · UA3415 14:40 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · UA3476 18:53 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-10UA3415dep +22 → arr−8
09-10UA3476dep +58 → arr+32
09-10UA4493dep +17 → arr−12
09-10UA4604dep +6 → arr−26
09-09UA3415dep +5 → arr−6
09-09UA3476dep +68 → arr+43
09-09UA4493dep +11 → arr−23
09-09UA4604dep +2 → arr−25
09-08UA3415dep +18 → arr−5
09-08UA3476dep +0 → arr−16
09-08UA4493dep +18 → arr−17
09-08UA4604dep +20 → arr+13
09-07UA3415dep +11 → arr−7
09-07UA3476dep +7 → arr−25
09-07UA4493dep +6 → arr−31
09-07UA4604dep +7 → arr−30
09-06UA3415dep +11 → arr−2
09-06UA3476dep +15 → arr−23
09-06UA4493dep +8 → arr−31
09-06UA4604dep +126 → arr+82
09-05UA3476dep +11 → arr−30
09-05UA4493dep +10 → arr−29
09-05UA4604dep +37 → arr+11
09-04UA3415dep +60 → arr+21
09-04UA3476dep +131 → arr+91
09-04UA4493arrived−20
09-04UA4604arrived−10

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 +14 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NNE 9 kt Full RIC delay board →
EWRNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 8 kt Full EWR delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at RIC: 42% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Richmond to New York route actually runs

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

Is RIC–EWR running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at RIC 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 RIC–EWR?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 18:53 from RIC. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the EWR delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from RIC to EWR?

Great-circle distance is 447 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 62–68 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does RIC–EWR fly?

United Airlines runs the route with about 27 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.