Flights Miami → Richmond
MIA → RIC
How long is the flight from Miami to Richmond?
The flight from Miami (MIA) to Richmond (RIC) takes 2h 1m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Miami to Richmond operates with an Embraer RJ145 aircraft and has a 78% on-time performance rate, with flights typically experiencing an average delay of 8.4 minutes. Over the past year, this route has seen 177 total flights, serving the destination airport which opened in 1931 and currently handles approximately 4,068,689 passengers annually.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Miami (MIA) → Richmond (RIC) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 416 flights monitored in recent months, 73% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 15 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.72%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 23.1/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Richmond the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Miami the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Richmond: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Miami (MIA) to Richmond (RIC) heads north for about 1,332 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 1m.
Departures from Miami on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 76% of MIA-RIC flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Miami the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Richmond it is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 416 tracked MIA-RIC flights, 73% left on time with an average delay of 15 min and a 0.7% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 79% | 6 min | 1.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about MIA-RIC
The flight from Miami (MIA) to Richmond (RIC) takes 2h 1m on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Miami (MIA) -> Richmond (RIC) route, on-time performance is 73% with an average delay of 15 minutes, based on 416 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Miami-Richmond is 0.72% across 416 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
