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Best Airline: RIC to LGA

Richmond to New York — airline reliability comparison

Republic Airways is the most reliable airline on the RIC to LGA route with a 81% on-time rate, compared to SkyWest Airlines at 51%. Based on 5,540 flights tracked.

This route involves weather-prone airports and high-congestion airports, which can affect reliability regardless of airline.

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated October 2026.

On-Time Rate by Airline

Republic Airways81%
Endeavor Air80%
Spirit Airlines71%
SkyWest Airlines51%

RIC to LGA Airline Comparison

AirlineOn-Time %Cancel %Avg DelayFlights
Republic AirwaysYXBest81%4.0%80m5,540
Endeavor Air9E80%3.3%78m1,985
Spirit AirlinesNK71%6.3%63m32
SkyWest AirlinesOOWorst51%3.3%93m88

Route Overview

79%
Overall On-Time
79m
Avg Delay
4.1%
Cancel Rate
7,654
Total Flights
RIC to LGA Route DetailsReturn: LGA to RIC
RIC AirportLGA Airport

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Data last updated October 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.