Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Sydney (SYD) from $833

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 8/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
RIC — SYD
may. 21 — may. 281

The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in March or October, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Monday

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 mayo 16, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,552

Round-trip from

$1,107
High demand for flights, 35% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 23% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney?

Leaving on a Tuesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 38% on the overall cost on flights from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney?

To save on the cost of your flight from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney, book at least 40 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 153% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,387 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $2,645.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney?

March can be a great time to fly to Sydney from Richmond, Virginia with a flight ticket averaging about $1,802. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of March for as cheap as $1,017. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney (RIC - SYD)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 22% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Air Canada flights from Richmond to Sydney

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air Canada for the route between Richmond and Sydney. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated mayo 16, 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Air Canada flights we've detected traveling from Richmond to Sydney. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
dom. 8/1810:38 amRIC - SYD
2 stops30h 42mAir Canada
sáb. 8/249:20 amSYD - RIC
2 stops26h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 5/15$1,369
vie. 11/86:30 amRIC - SYD
2 stops34h 50mAir Canada
dom. 11/1711:20 amSYD - RIC
2 stops50h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 5/15$1,394
mié. 6/56:31 amRIC - SYD
2 stops34h 49mAir Canada
mié. 9/259:20 amSYD - RIC
2 stops26h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 5/15$1,520
mié. 9/116:00 amRIC - SYD
3 stops35h 20mAir Canada
jue. 9/199:20 amSYD - RIC
2 stops26h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 5/15$2,085
mié. 6/56:31 amRIC - SYD
3 stops34h 49mAir Canada
mié. 9/259:20 amSYD - RIC
2 stops26h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 5/15$2,246
dom. 8/1810:38 amRIC - SYD
3 stops30h 42mAir Canada
sáb. 8/249:20 amSYD - RIC
3 stops44h 57mAir Canada
Deal found 5/15$2,289
vie. 10/1110:35 amRIC - SYD
2 stops30h 45mAir Canada
lun. 10/2110:20 amSYD - RIC
3 stops45h 04mAir Canada
Deal found 5/15$2,373
mié. 6/1210:45 amRIC - SYD
3 stops30h 35mAir Canada
mié. 6/199:20 amSYD - RIC
2 stops26h 04mAir Canada
Deal found 5/15$2,677

Cheap American Airlines flights from Richmond to Sydney

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Richmond and Sydney. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated mayo 16, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest American Airlines flights we've found from Richmond to Sydney. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
mar. 9/31:36 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops27h 29mAmerican Airlines
mié. 9/119:10 amSYD - RIC
2 stops24h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,386
mié. 9/111:22 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops27h 43mAmerican Airlines
jue. 9/199:10 amSYD - RIC
2 stops22h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,435
mié. 6/124:34 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops24h 31mAmerican Airlines
mié. 6/193:50 pmSYD - RIC
1 stop21h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$2,355
dom. 6/27:10 amRIC - SYD
2 stops35h 25mAmerican Airlines
lun. 9/239:10 amSYD - RIC
2 stops27h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$3,437

Cheap Richmond to Sydney flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Richmond to Sydney specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Prices were last updated on mayo 16, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Richmond to Sydney in May and June 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
lun. 5/203:16 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops25h 49mAmerican Airlines
lun. 5/279:15 amSYD - RIC
2 stops28h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,385
mié. 6/1210:45 amRIC - SYD
2 stops30h 15mUnited Airlines
mié. 6/199:30 amSYD - RIC
2 stops28h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,388
mié. 6/56:31 amRIC - SYD
2 stops34h 49mAir Canada
mié. 9/259:20 amSYD - RIC
2 stops26h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 5/15$1,520
vie. 6/76:35 amRIC - SYD
2 stops47h 10mMultiple Airlines
mar. 9/249:10 amSYD - RIC
1 stop25h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,586
mar. 6/45:35 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines
mar. 9/249:10 amSYD - RIC
1 stop25h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,597
jue. 6/65:35 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines
mar. 9/249:10 amSYD - RIC
1 stop25h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,749
mar. 6/45:35 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines
mié. 9/255:35 pmSYD - RIC
1 stop41h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,951
mié. 6/58:22 amRIC - SYD
2 stops31h 13mMultiple Airlines
mar. 9/249:10 amSYD - RIC
1 stop25h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,978
sáb. 6/88:22 amRIC - SYD
1 stop31h 43mMultiple Airlines
mar. 9/249:10 amSYD - RIC
1 stop25h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,999

Richmond to Sydney 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Richmond and Sydney in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated mayo 16, 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Richmond to Sydney in May and June 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
dom. 8/1810:38 amRIC - SYD
2 stops30h 42mAir Canada
sáb. 8/249:20 amSYD - RIC
2 stops26h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 5/15$1,369
lun. 5/203:16 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops25h 49mAmerican Airlines
lun. 5/279:15 amSYD - RIC
2 stops28h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,385
mar. 9/31:36 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops27h 29mAmerican Airlines
mié. 9/119:10 amSYD - RIC
2 stops24h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/16$1,386
mié. 6/1210:45 amRIC - SYD
2 stops30h 15mUnited Airlines
mié. 6/199:30 amSYD - RIC
2 stops28h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,388
vie. 11/86:30 amRIC - SYD
2 stops34h 50mAir Canada
dom. 11/1711:20 amSYD - RIC
2 stops50h 07mAir Canada
Deal found 5/15$1,394
mié. 9/111:22 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops27h 43mAmerican Airlines
jue. 9/199:10 amSYD - RIC
2 stops22h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,435
dom. 9/224:49 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops24h 06mUnited Airlines
vie. 9/2710:20 amSYD - RIC
2 stops27h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,438
mar. 9/35:10 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops23h 45mUnited Airlines
mié. 9/1110:20 amSYD - RIC
2 stops25h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,449
vie. 11/86:30 amRIC - SYD
2 stops31h 50mUnited Airlines
dom. 11/1711:50 amSYD - RIC
1 stop19h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,499

One-way flights to Sydney from Richmond

Search for one-way flight options from Richmond to Sydney. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated mayo 16, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Richmond to Sydney. Users can also find round-trip Richmond to Sydney flights by using the search form above.
mié. 8/148:22 amRIC - SYD
3 stops56h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$833
mar. 6/411:41 amRIC - SYD
3 stops42h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$863
vie. 6/76:35 amRIC - SYD
2 stops47h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$866
mié. 8/148:22 amRIC - SYD
2 stops45h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$873
mar. 6/45:35 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$878
jue. 6/612:36 pmRIC - SYD
3 stops41h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,016
mié. 8/143:30 pmRIC - SYD
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,027
jue. 6/65:35 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,030
vie. 6/71:02 pmRIC - SYD
3 stops50h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/15$1,104

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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated mayo 16, 2024.

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Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

dom. 8/18

2 stops30h 42m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sáb. 8/24

2 stops26h 07m

$1,369

Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 9/3

2 stops27h 29m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mié. 9/11

2 stops24h 04m

$1,386

Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

mié. 6/12

2 stops30h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mié. 6/19

2 stops28h 00m

$1,388

Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 11/8

2 stops34h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

dom. 11/17

2 stops50h 07m

$1,394

Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

mié. 9/11

2 stops27h 43m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

jue. 9/19

2 stops22h 18m

$1,435

Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

vie. 6/7

2 stops47h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mar. 9/24

1 stop25h 59m

$1,586

Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 9/3

1 stop24h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mié. 9/11

1 stop20h 48m

$1,629

Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

mié. 5/29

2 stops23h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mié. 6/5

2 stops59h 43m

$2,153

Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

mar. 6/4

2 stops37h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mar. 9/24

2 stops30h 53m

$2,666

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When is the best time to book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Sydney. Price data was last updated on May 10, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney is 39 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to Sydney. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond, Virginia to Sydney flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Sydney by month

Plan your trip from Richmond to Sydney by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Richmond to Sydney is currently $943 while a round-trip flight costs $1,667. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney (average of $1,107). Flying from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,409). 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.

January

$1,296

February

$1,107

March

$1,132

April

$1,357

May

$1,368

June

$1,390

July

$1,409

August

$1,304

September

$1,274

October

$1,213

November

$1,276

December

$1,389

Temperature and rainfall in Sydney by month

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

SYD

Temperature

51.8 - 71.6 °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 mayo 16, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Canada, American Airlines and United Airlines 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.
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.5
Very good
921 reviews
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.3
Very good
1,472 reviews
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.3
Very good
910 reviews
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.3
Very good
626 reviews
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

7.7
Good
4,387 reviews
8.5
Very good
921 reviews

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

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  • Can I find flights from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney for under $1,400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air Canada for just $1,369, but on average you can expect to pay $1,581.

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

    Air Canada, at $1,369, was found to be the cheapest airline from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. Air Canada is 24% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney?

  • What does RIC to SYD mean?

    Great question - RIC to SYD just means Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Sydney that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Richmond to Sydney flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Richmond to Sydney with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Richmond to Sydney flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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    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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richmond to Sydney that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Richmond to Sydney offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Richmond to Sydney?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Richmond to Sydney flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Richmond, Virginia to Sydney flight deals updated?

    The Richmond, Virginia to Sydney flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/16.

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United AirlinesCheapest$996Average$1,721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,199Average$1,596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$1,273Average$1,517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,390Average$2,214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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