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RIC → ATL

Richmond International Airport Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
88.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
98 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
2,668
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 42%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 30%
  • Air traffic control & airport 25%
  • Extreme weather 4%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 94.7% 209
October 2025 91.3% 229
November 2025 88.9% 215
December 2025 85.8% 233
January 2026 91.8% 205
February 2026 94.1% 189
March 2026 85.1% 234
April 2026 90.8% 232
May 2026 88.9% 234
June 2026 88.5% 229
July 2026 75.6% 235
August 2026 88.7% 224

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
Delta Air Lines 2,599 89.2% 2.0% 97 min
Frontier Airlines 69 64.2% 2.9% 114 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • DL1415

    9% late · 364 flights

  • DL1460

    8% late · 355 flights

  • DL1402

    10% late · 348 flights

  • DL2650

    10% late · 300 flights

  • DL1437

    12% late · 298 flights

  • DL1462

    6% late · 291 flights

  • DL3152

    20% late · 200 flights

  • DL1214

    21% late · 155 flights

  • DL1348

    12% late · 138 flights

  • F92085

    36% late · 69 flights

  • DL2177

    6% late · 65 flights

  • DL1317

    3% late · 61 flights

  • DL2442

    12% late · 24 flights

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