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route Route

RIC → MSY

1,417 km avg 1h 20m 1 airline

Departure

RIC KRIC VFR

Richmond International Airport

Richmond, US

Local time
23:10 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
167 ft
Coordinates
37.5052, -77.3197

cloud Weather

Wind
160° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 15°C
Altimeter
29.80 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-19T02:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KRIC 190254Z 16007KT 10SM SCT250 22/15 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP095 T02220150 58009 $

TAF KRIC 182336Z 1900/1924 15009KT P6SM BKN250 FM190800 22011KT P6SM BKN100 FM191100 30012G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM191400 35014G22KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC035 FM191700 33012G20KT P6SM BKN060

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 13 Departures
flight_land 30 Arrivals

Arrival

MSY KMSY VFR

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

New Orleans, US

Local time
22:10 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
4 ft
Coordinates
29.9934, -90.2647

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,000 ft, BKN 10,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 21°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-19T02:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMSY 190253Z 21005KT 10SM FEW050 BKN100 BKN250 24/21 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02390206 53028

TAF KMSY 182342Z 1900/2006 18006KT P6SM FEW045 FEW090 BKN250 PROB30 1904/1906 4SM -TSRA BKN023CB FM190600 36010KT 6SM -SHRA SCT014 OVC027 PROB30 1906/1907 4SM TSRA BKN014CB FM190700 36011G19KT P6SM BKN018 OVC040 PROB30 1907/1910 4SM -TSRA OVC007CB FM191100 02018G29KT 6SM -SHRA BKN011 OVC100 PROB30 1912/1914 4SM -SHRA OVC007 FM191600 03015G25KT P6SM BKN022 BKN120

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 83 Departures
flight_land 69 Arrivals
Flights tracked
3
Avg duration
1h 20m
Distance
1,417 km

Live traffic

RIC → MSY. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Breeze Airways 3

Other connections

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More origins to MSY

Recent flights last 3

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-17 MXY315 A053E3 Apr 17, 17:25 UTCApr 17, 19:20 UTC1h 55m -
2026-04-15 MXY315 A053E3 Apr 15, 19:05 UTCApr 15, 19:25 UTC20m -
2026-04-15 MXY315 A053E3 Apr 15, 17:15 UTCApr 15, 19:00 UTC1h 45m -

RIC → MSY frequently asked

How long is the flight from RIC to MSY?
Average flight time on the RIC–MSY route is 1h 20m, covering approximately 1,417 km (880 mi).
What is the distance from RIC to MSY?
The great-circle distance from RIC to MSY is approximately 1,417 km (880 miles).
Which airlines fly from RIC to MSY?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Breeze Airways.
How many flights per week from RIC to MSY?
We've observed ~2 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (3 total flights recorded).
Can I track RIC–MSY flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.