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$944+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Sydney (SYD)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SYD
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Sydney

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 January 21, 2025.

Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,544
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$944
(Gurufare)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,640
Provider with most accurate pricing for Richmond Byrd Intl-Sydney Kingsford Smith flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Richmond Byrd Intl-Sydney Kingsford Smith flights.
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith
One-way flight from Richmond Byrd Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($296 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($74 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

Find flight deals from Richmond to Sydney

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 January 21, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/234:26 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops24h 39mAmerican Airlines
Mon 7/79:10 amSYD - RIC
2 stops23h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,544
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Sun 10/198:20 amRIC - SYD
2 stops32h 35mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/2910:20 amSYD - RIC
2 stops25h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$1,559
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/133:29 pmRIC - SYD
1 stop23h 26mQantas Airways
Sun 11/232:30 pmSYD - RIC
1 stop19h 38mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/20$1,731
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/133:29 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops26h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/238:20 pmSYD - RIC
3 stops33h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/21$2,085
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/196:30 amRIC - SYD
3 stops34h 50mAir Canada
Wed 10/2910:20 amSYD - RIC
2 stops26h 18mAir Canada
Deal found 1/20$2,539
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/235:45 pmRIC - SYD
3 stops49h 50mLATAM Airlines
Mon 7/711:50 amSYD - RIC
3 stops37h 49mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 1/20$3,098
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/266:30 amRIC - SYD
2 stops36h 55mANA
Tue 9/28:55 pmSYD - RIC
2 stops30h 57mANA
Deal found 1/20$5,792
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/197:12 pmRIC - SYD
3 stops43h 53mBritish Airways
Wed 10/294:20 pmSYD - RIC
3 stops42h 29mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/20$19,516

Find flights from Richmond to Sydney within your budget

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 January 21, 2025.

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RIC - SYD

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Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 6/23

4:26 pm-7:05 am

2 stops24h 39m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/7

9:10 am-6:23 pm

2 stops23h 13m

$1,544

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 3/4

10:36 am-7:00 am

2 stops28h 24m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/11

11:50 am-10:15 pm

1 stop25h 25m

$1,705

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 6/23

7:34 pm-6:55 am

1 stop21h 21m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/7

5:15 pm-10:29 pm

2 stops43h 14m

$1,907

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 3/4

11:25 am-6:50 pm

2 stops39h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/11

9:00 pm-10:40 pm

3 stops40h 40m

$2,108

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 6/23

5:45 pm-9:35 am

3 stops49h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 7/7

11:50 am-11:39 am

3 stops37h 49m

$3,098

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 2/18

10:36 am-10:30 am

2 stops31h 54m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/13

9:45 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops38h 50m

$7,232

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 2/18

10:36 am-9:35 am

3 stops30h 59m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 3/13

10:25 am-9:35 pm

2 stops26h 10m

$8,592

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 3/7

11:59 am-6:50 pm

2 stops38h 51m

$944

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 3/7

7:23 pm-9:55 pm

3 stops58h 32m

$1,010

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 3/7

7:03 pm-6:35 am

1 stop43h 32m

$1,431

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Deals found on 1/21

Compare providers for flights from Richmond to Sydney

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 January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
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 AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Richmond-Sydney flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >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 AranGrant the most. AranGrant 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

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Travel insights for flights from Richmond to Sydney

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

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 $1,051). 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 January 21, 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 January 21, 2025.
8.4
Very good
852 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.4
Very good
852 reviews
8.4
Very good
852 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.5
Good
3,752 reviews
8.4
Very good
852 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.5
Good
824 reviews
8.4
Very good
852 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.5
Good
1,858 reviews
8.4
Very good
852 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
8.4
Very good
852 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

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 American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,544 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Qantas Airways, starting at $1,705 and $1,907 round-trip. Users have found that American Airlines is 12% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • 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 $1,051). 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 January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$990Average$1,640FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,035Average$1,528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$1,143Average$1,551FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,675Average$3,292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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