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$102+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to California

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RIC — LAX
nov. 25 — dic. 21
lun. 11/25
lun. 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) to California (USCA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated noviembre 20, 2024.

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This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/265:13 pmRIC - LAS
1 stop11h 24mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/312:19 pmLAS - RIC
Nonstop4h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$168
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/269:09 amRIC - LAS
Nonstop5h 25mBreeze Airways
mar. 12/312:19 pmLAS - RIC
Nonstop4h 41mBreeze Airways
Deal found 11/19$198
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 11/265:13 pmRIC - LAS
1 stop11h 24mSpirit Airlines
mar. 12/39:40 pmLAS - RIC
1 stop13h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$222
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/117:55 amRIC - SFO
1 stop8h 32mDelta
vie. 12/1312:38 amSFO - RIC
1 stop6h 51mDelta
Deal found 11/20$228
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/69:26 amRIC - BUR
2 stops26h 19mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/99:04 pmBUR - RIC
2 stops21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$247
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/66:33 pmRIC - LAX
2 stops26h 20mSpirit Airlines
dom. 12/810:25 pmLAX - RIC
2 stops16h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$252
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/56:33 pmRIC - LAX
2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
dom. 12/89:30 pmLAX - RIC
2 stops37h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$255
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/157:00 amRIC - LAS
1 stop10h 05mDelta
mar. 12/1710:15 pmLAS - RIC
1 stop9h 55mDelta
Deal found 11/20$258
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/155:35 amRIC - LAX
1 stop8h 15mDelta
dom. 12/159:50 pmLAX - RIC
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Deal found 11/20$258
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/109:09 amRIC - SAN
1 stop12h 06mMultiple Airlines
vie. 12/139:08 amSAN - RIC
2 stops26h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$273
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/89:26 amRIC - LAX
Nonstop5h 50mBreeze Airways
jue. 12/121:01 pmLAX - RIC
Nonstop5h 08mBreeze Airways
Deal found 11/19$276
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/156:40 amRIC - SFO
1 stop7h 59mUnited Airlines
mar. 12/176:45 amSFO - RIC
1 stop9h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$287

Find flights from Richmond to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated noviembre 20, 2024.

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RichmondLas Vegas

RIC - LAS

RICLAS

Richmond Byrd Intl

dom. 1/26

10:30 am-9:22 pm

1 stop13h 52m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mar. 1/28

12:20 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop4h 40m

$181

RichmondLas Vegas

RIC - LAS

RICLAS

Richmond Byrd Intl

dom. 1/5

9:09 am-11:34 am

Nonstop5h 25m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mar. 1/14

12:20 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop4h 40m

$196

RichmondSan Francisco

RIC - SFO

RICSFO

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 1/21

8:28 am-4:11 pm

2 stops10h 43m

San Francisco

mar. 1/28

1:51 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$213

RichmondLas Vegas

RIC - LAS

RICLAS

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 1/10

10:30 am-9:22 pm

1 stop13h 52m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

lun. 1/13

10:27 pm-7:39 pm

1 stop18h 12m

$220

RichmondLos Angeles

RIC - LAX

RICLAX

Richmond Byrd Intl

dom. 3/30

9:26 am-12:16 pm

Nonstop5h 50m

Los Angeles

jue. 4/3

1:01 pm-9:09 pm

Nonstop5h 08m

$221

RichmondLas Vegas

RIC - LAS

RICLAS

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 1/7

4:52 pm-12:28 am

1 stop10h 36m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mar. 1/14

10:13 am-10:03 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$228

RichmondSan Francisco

RIC - SFO

RICSFO

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 1/14

11:18 am-6:41 pm

1 stop10h 23m

San Francisco

sáb. 1/18

10:45 pm-12:01 pm

1 stop10h 16m

$228

RichmondSan Francisco

RIC - SFO

RICSFO

Richmond Byrd Intl

mié. 4/30

8:30 am-11:39 am

Nonstop6h 09m

San Francisco

mié. 5/7

12:24 pm-8:41 pm

Nonstop5h 17m

$233

RichmondSan Francisco

RIC - SFO

RICSFO

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 1/17

11:15 am-7:29 pm

1 stop11h 14m

San Francisco

vie. 1/24

11:10 pm-10:30 am

1 stop8h 20m

$234

RichmondLos Angeles

RIC - LAX

RICLAX

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 4/1

9:50 am-5:46 pm

1 stop10h 56m

Los Angeles

mar. 4/1

9:35 pm-9:04 am

1 stop8h 29m

$236

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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to California

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Travel insights for flights from Richmond to California

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Richmond to California including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to California?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to California (average of $240). Flying from Richmond, Virginia to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RIC to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 20, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Richmond, Virginia to California as you normally would.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated noviembre 20, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Richmond to California, such as American Airlines, Southwest and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,394 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
123 reviews

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 8

Good flight on Breeze, on time, comfortable, friendly pilot and crew

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Richmond to California?

    Located just 6.9 mi from the city center, Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to California from Richmond.

  • How popular is this Richmond, Virginia to California flight route?

    This flight path from Richmond Byrd Intl to California was viewed by 17 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Richmond, Virginia to California one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $102. Breeze Airways flights start at $110 while deals on American Airlines start at $117 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Richmond, Virginia to California?

    When deciding which route to take from Richmond, Virginia to California consider Richmond Byrd Intl - Los Angeles, Richmond Byrd Intl - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl or Richmond Byrd Intl - San Diego as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Richmond, Virginia to California?

    The cheapest flight price from Richmond, Virginia to California is $109. On average you can expect to pay $294. The most popular route, (Richmond Byrd Intl - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $242.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Richmond to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Richmond to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Richmond to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Richmond to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to California?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to California (average of $240). Flying from Richmond, Virginia to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Richmond to California

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated noviembre 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$136Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$162Average$311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$210Average$515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$227Average$579FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$228Average$359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$267Average$473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Sun Country AirCheapest$326Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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