Richmond, VA → Chicago, IL flight delays
RIC → ORD · all airlines · 239 flights · April 2026 · source: US BTS
This route is delayed
16%of the time, by +74 min on average when it does.
This is history, not a promise — your specific flight could well be on time.
On-time rate
84%
Delayed 3h+
1.7%
Cancelled
3.8%
Avg when late
+74m
Best & worst day to fly
Most on-time
Sunday
delayed 0%
Worst
Tuesday
delayed 26%
Which airline is most punctual on RIC → ORD?
Republicdelayed 10%
Uniteddelayed 15%
Envoydelayed 21%
Frequently asked
How often is the Richmond, VA to Chicago, IL flight delayed?
About 16% of RIC → ORD flights arrive late (15+ minutes), by an average of 74 minutes when they do, based on 239 flights in April 2026.
Which airline is most punctual on RIC → ORD?
Republic, delayed 10% of the time — the best of the 3 airlines flying this route.
What is the best day to fly RIC → ORD?
Sunday is the most on-time (delayed 0%), while Tuesday is the worst (delayed 26%).
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