RIC → LGA American Airlines

American Airlines · Richmond, VA to New York, NY · 1,401 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 21 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -5 min, while the worst 10% run +78 min or later.
On-time arrival
71%
Median delay
-5 min
90th percentile
+78 min
Cancellation rate
6%

How on-time is American Airlines from RIC to LGA?

Across every American Airlines flight number on RIC → LGA (1,401 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 71% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -5 min; the worst 10% ran +78 min or later. 6% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time93171%
16-30 min1108%
31-60 min1028%
61-120 min917%
2+ hrs766%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-079356%+41 min
2025-0810175%+13 min
2025-0910277%+14 min
2025-1011062%+30 min
2025-1111964%+20 min
2025-1211457%+32 min
2026-0111281%+2 min
2026-0211079%+6 min
2026-0311363%+20 min
2026-0412877%+8 min
2026-0511782%+6 min
2026-069178%+14 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon21067%
Tue22175%
Wed21475%
Thu21369%
Fri21468%
Sat8779%
Sun15169%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…