RIC → LGA Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines · Richmond, VA to New York, NY · 1,577 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 43 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 +80 min or later.
On-time arrival
71%
Median delay
-5 min
90th percentile
+80 min
Cancellation rate
6%

How on-time is Delta Air Lines from RIC to LGA?

Across every Delta Air Lines flight number on RIC → LGA (1,577 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 71% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -5 min; the worst 10% ran +80 min or later. 6% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,05571%
16-30 min1198%
31-60 min1148%
61-120 min1057%
2+ hrs896%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0712562%+51 min
2025-0814380%+5 min
2025-0913780%+10 min
2025-1013666%+16 min
2025-1112062%+32 min
2025-1210264%+29 min
2026-019288%-1 min
2026-029482%-2 min
2026-0312062%+35 min
2026-0414068%+24 min
2026-0514369%+18 min
2026-0613076%+5 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon21668%
Tue23770%
Wed23072%
Thu22369%
Fri22973%
Sat13084%
Sun21768%

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