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$1,561+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Sydney (SYD)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SYD
abr. 7 — abr. 141
lun. 4/7
lun. 4/14
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 Sydney (SYD). 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 abril 2, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,592
(Gurufare)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,655
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 2, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
lun. 12/2910:40 amRIC - SYD
2 stops30h 35mUnited Airlines
lun. 1/1911:50 amSYD - RIC
1 stop26h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/31$1,561
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/87:41 pmRIC - SYD
1 stop21h 14mQantas Airways
lun. 8/1812:10 pmSYD - RIC
1 stop24h 11mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/31$1,592
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/84:40 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops24h 25mAmerican Airlines
lun. 8/189:10 amSYD - RIC
2 stops24h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$1,596
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
mar. 12/26:00 amRIC - SYD
2 stops34h 35mDelta
jue. 12/1811:05 amSYD - RIC
2 stops28h 54mDelta
Deal found 4/1$1,620
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 5/138:04 amRIC - SYD
2 stops33h 16mAir Canada
vie. 6/139:20 amSYD - RIC
2 stops26h 16mAir Canada
Deal found 3/31$1,707
This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Air New Zealand is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/84:52 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops25h 53mMultiple Airlines
lun. 8/189:55 amSYD - RIC
3 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$1,957
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/156:00 amRIC - SYD
2 stops34h 45mAir New Zealand
vie. 1/27:15 pmSYD - RIC
2 stops43h 04mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/31$2,915
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 8/84:20 pmRIC - SYD
3 stops51h 15mLATAM Airlines
lun. 8/1811:50 amSYD - RIC
3 stops44h 46mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 3/31$2,969
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/198:36 amRIC - SYD
2 stops42h 14mQatar Airways
dom. 1/49:40 pmSYD - RIC
2 stops36h 37mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/30$3,212
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 6/246:30 amRIC - SYD
2 stops46h 45mANA
jue. 8/288:55 pmSYD - RIC
2 stops38h 51mANA
Deal found 3/31$4,128
This Japan Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Japan Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 6/298:17 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops44h 03mJapan Airlines
mar. 8/268:55 amSYD - RIC
2 stops48h 50mJapan Airlines
Deal found 3/31$8,148
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 6/267:11 pmRIC - SYD
3 stops44h 09mBritish Airways
vie. 8/292:40 pmSYD - RIC
3 stops47h 18mBritish Airways
Deal found 3/31$20,727

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond to Sydney 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated abril 2, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Sydney that are best for you.

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RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 8/8

7:41 pm-6:55 am

1 stop21h 14m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lun. 8/18

12:10 pm-10:21 pm

1 stop24h 11m

$1,592

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 8/8

4:40 pm-7:05 am

2 stops24h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lun. 8/18

9:10 am-7:10 pm

2 stops24h 00m

$1,596

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 8/8

4:52 pm-8:45 am

2 stops25h 53m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lun. 8/18

9:55 am-10:30 am

3 stops38h 35m

$1,957

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 8/8

4:20 pm-9:35 am

3 stops51h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lun. 8/18

11:50 am-6:36 pm

3 stops44h 46m

$2,969

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 6/24

8:13 am-7:20 am

2 stops33h 07m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lun. 9/1

9:20 am-9:46 pm

2 stops26h 26m

$3,916

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

lun. 6/23

4:58 pm-7:00 am

2 stops24h 02m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mar. 8/26

10:20 am-6:51 pm

2 stops22h 31m

$3,951

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 6/24

6:30 am-7:15 pm

2 stops46h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

jue. 8/28

8:55 pm-9:46 pm

2 stops38h 51m

$4,128

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

dom. 6/29

8:17 pm-6:20 am

2 stops44h 03m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mar. 8/26

8:55 am-7:45 pm

2 stops48h 50m

$8,148

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 6/24

4:54 pm-8:45 am

2 stops25h 51m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mié. 8/27

11:50 am-4:01 pm

2 stops42h 11m

$9,538

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

dom. 4/13

11:38 am-5:10 pm

2 stops39h 32m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sáb. 4/19

8:45 pm-3:07 pm

2 stops56h 22m

$10,130

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Deals found on 3/31

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Richmond to Sydney in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Sydney flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Sydney flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Richmond-Sydney flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Richmond-Sydney flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Richmond-Sydney flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Sydney

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sydney from Richmond with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Richmond to Sydney

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Richmond to Sydney?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Sydney (average of $1,046). Flying from Richmond to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,643). 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 SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated abril 2, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Richmond to Sydney at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 16% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Sydney by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 2.0 - 5.1 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Sydney by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated abril 2, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Japan Airlines, ANA and Delta from Richmond to Sydney by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

HKG - NRT

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

HKG - NRT

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.
ANA
8.3
Very good
830 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

HKG - NRT

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,898 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

HKG - NRT

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
458 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

HKG - NRT

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
813 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

HKG - NRT

Online check in and seat selection was tricky. Also I received some emails from Japan Airlines in Japanese with no English selection which worried me. I still don’t know what they said. The service at check in and onboard was very courteous and polite, and staff was helpful.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond to Sydney round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Richmond to Sydney is Qantas Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,592 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and LATAM Airlines, starting at $1,596 and $2,969 round-trip. Users have found that Qantas Airways is 6% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Richmond to Sydney one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is LATAM Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $5,014. However, be on the lookout for offers from Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Richmond to Sydney for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to Sydney 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 to Sydney?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Sydney (average of $1,046). Flying from Richmond to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,643). 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 4 airlines flying from Richmond to Sydney

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to Sydney. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated abril 2, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,208Average$1,702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$1,219Average$1,532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,269Average$1,640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,675Average$3,262FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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