JFK (New York) to RIC (Richmond) flights arrive on time 84% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Endeavor Air at 84%. The average delay is 62 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated August 2026.JFK → RIC
JFK (New York) to RIC (Richmond)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 84% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Airlines are roughly equal on this route — Endeavor Air leads slightly at 84% vs Republic Airways at 81%.
Airline Comparison
Endeavor Air leads at 84% on time; Republic Airways trails at 81%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from JFK
78% on timeExpect ~23 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. JFK has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~31 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
JFK cancels 2.4% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at RIC
78% on timeWhen flights into RIC are late, the average delay is 71 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at RIC: TSA is ~26 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
RIC has a 2.2% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
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Data last updated August 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.