Route · RIC → BWI · 2020–2025 BTS data
Richmond to Baltimore
The RIC–BWI corridor (Richmond, VA → Baltimore, MD) runs behind the national average, served by 1 carrier across roughly 121 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 77.2%
- On-time
- -1.8 pts
- vs US avg
- 64 min
- Delay when late
- 1,149
- Flights
Cancelled
0.4%
Best Month
Nov 2024 90%
Worst Month
Dec 2025 58%
Distance
121 mi
Carriers
1
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 62 | 26 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2025 | 60 | 9 | 1 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2025 | 62 | 12 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2025 | 60 | 11 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2025 | 61 | 12 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2025 | 62 | 19 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2025 | 60 | 21 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| May 2025 | 62 | 19 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Apr 2025 | 60 | 17 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Mar 2025 | 62 | 13 | 0 | 1 | WN |
| Feb 2025 | 56 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jan 2025 | 62 | 8 | 2 | 0 | WN |
| Dec 2024 | 62 | 16 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Nov 2024 | 59 | 6 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Oct 2024 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Sep 2024 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Aug 2024 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jul 2024 | 62 | 22 | 0 | 0 | WN |
| Jun 2024 | 53 | 14 | 0 | 0 | WN |
Cancellation Rate
0.4%
5 of 1,149 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
1 of 1,149 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
RIC - Richmond
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Richmond, VA.
Origin airport →BWI - Baltimore
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Baltimore, MD.
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What the Data Says About RIC to BWI
The Richmond to Baltimore corridor (RIC to BWI) posts a 77.2% on-time rate on the lower edge of the average band, based on 1,149 tracked flights. Late flights run 63.9 minutes behind on average. 1 carrier cover the 121-mile route; over the last 24 months, 5 of 1,149 flights were cancelled (0.4%) and 0.1% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 90% on-time, while Dec 2025 came in at just 58% - a 32-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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