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Best Time to Fly RIC to IAD

Richmond to Washington — month-by-month delay data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

Best month

January

1% on time

Worst month

January

1% on time

RIC → IAD on-time performance by month

25
26
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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Monthly breakdown

MonthOn-timeCancel rateFlights
January1%0.1%22
February1%0%23
May1%0%17
July1%0.1%19
November1%0%22
December1%0%15

Frequently asked

What is the best month to fly from RIC to IAD?

January has the highest on-time rate at 1% for flights from Richmond to Washington.

What is the worst month to fly RIC to IAD?

January has the lowest on-time rate at 1%, often due to winter weather.

How often are RIC to IAD flights delayed?

On average, 1% of flights from RIC to IAD arrive on time. That means about 99% experience some form of delay.

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Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.