RIC → LGARichmond to New York

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Direct flights from Richmond (RIC) to New York (LGA): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 76% of the last 33 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 33 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 Richmond and New York. Updated 19 October 2026 at 20:23 UTC.

Today, RIC → LGA

Mon 19 Oct · local times
  1. 06:00 DL5659Delta Left 07:04 +64 Landed 07:58 +38
  2. 06:05 AA4474American Airlines Left 06:19 +14 Landed 07:12 −7
  3. 10:22 DL5797Delta Left 10:44 +22 Landed 11:36 −7
  4. 10:55 AA4584American Airlines Left 11:33 +38 Landed 12:30 +9
  5. 13:00 DL5341Delta Left 13:33 +33 Landed 14:35
  6. 13:32 AA4622American Airlines Left 14:00 +28 Landed 15:04 +4
  7. 17:35 DL5779Delta Air Lines On schedule ·
  8. 18:40 AA4673American On schedule ·

Checked RIC board 15:18 · LGA board 16:23

RIC Richmond busy · +19
LGA New York smooth · +0
469 km · ~1h 06m est.
dep bank 06:00–19:4614x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
76% on time

of the last 33 operated RIC → LGA flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 33 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 33 operated legs
Flight time~1h 06mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 33

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
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 AirlinesAA82% on time

Flights AA4474 06:05 daily · AA4584 10:55 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AA4622 13:32 daily · AA4673 18:40 Mo We Th Fr Su

Delta Air LinesDL67% on time

Flights DL5659 06:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL5646 08:00 Sa · DL5797 10:22 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL5341 13:00 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-19AA4474dep +14 → arr−7
10-19AA4584dep +38 → arr+9
10-19AA4622dep +28 → arr+4
10-19DL5341dep +33 → arr+0
10-19DL5659dep +64 → arr+38
10-19DL5797dep +22 → arr−7
10-18AA4474dep +31 → arr+8
10-18AA4584dep +11 → arr−16
10-18AA4622dep +38 → arr+25
10-18AA4673dep +27 → arr−9
10-18DL5341dep +36 → arr−5
10-18DL5659dep +109 → arr+89
10-18DL5779dep +62 → arr+37
10-18DL5783dep +29 → arr+8
10-18DL5797dep +42 → arr+13
10-18RRA4474departed+0
10-17AA4474dep +7 → arr−26
10-17AA4622dep +21 → arr−11
10-17DL5646dep +15 → arr−15
10-17DL5828dep +30 → arr−3
10-16AA4474dep +7 → arr−4
10-16AA4584dep +45 → arr+61
10-16AA4622dep +17 → arr+0
10-16AA4673dep +212 → arr+197
10-16DL5341dep +24 → arr−11
10-16DL5659dep +28 → arr+7
10-16DL5779dep +14 → arr−18
10-16DL5783dep +106 → arr+68
10-16DL5797dep +77 → arr+57
10-15AA4474arrived−5
10-15AA4584arrived−14
10-15AA4622arrived−11
10-15AA4673arrived+7

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 +19 min busy Full RIC delay board →
LGANew York +0 min smooth Full LGA delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at RIC: 44% odds of a 15+ minute delay, 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 LGA 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 LGA questions

Is RIC–LGA running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at RIC is the weaker end, route health score 87/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on RIC–LGA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:35 from RIC. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LGA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from RIC to LGA?

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 RIC–LGA fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 57 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.