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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Richmond from $3,094

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/4. 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.
MEL — RIC
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
1 adult
Tue 2/4
Tue 9/4

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Richmond

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Richmond (RIC). 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 29 March 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,728

Round-trip from

$1,380
High demand for flights, 43% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 49% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in March 2024
From Melbourne to Richmond Byrd Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne to Richmond, Virginia?

Travellers have found that booking a Saturday departure is the best way to save up to 22% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

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

Our data shows that March tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Richmond, Virginia from Melbourne. Users have commonly found prices around $3,397 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $1,656. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne to Richmond, Virginia at midday. 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 morning.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Melbourne to Richmond

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Melbourne and Richmond. 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 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest American Airlines flights we've detected travelling from Melbourne to Richmond. Make sure to double check the flight details before booking.
Wed 24/421:15MEL - RIC
2 stops34h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sun 28/415:40RIC - MEL
1 stop23h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 26/3$3,094
Wed 24/421:15MEL - RIC
2 stops25h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 28/406:10RIC - MEL
1 stop33h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 27/3$3,201
Wed 24/408:15MEL - RIC
2 stops44h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sun 28/412:41RIC - MEL
2 stops27h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 26/3$3,245

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to Richmond

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qantas Airways for the route between Melbourne and Richmond. 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 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced Qantas Airways flights we've found at this time heading from Melbourne to Richmond. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Wed 24/413:00MEL - RIC
1 stop24h 18mQantas Airways
Sun 28/415:40RIC - MEL
1 stop23h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/3$3,443
Wed 24/413:00MEL - RIC
1 stop24h 18mQantas Airways
Sun 28/415:40RIC - MEL
1 stop23h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 26/3$3,452

Cheap Melbourne to Richmond flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Melbourne to Richmond specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Prices were last updated on 29 March 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Melbourne to Richmond in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 24/421:15MEL - RIC
2 stops34h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sun 28/415:40RIC - MEL
1 stop23h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 26/3$3,094
Wed 24/421:15MEL - RIC
2 stops25h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 28/406:10RIC - MEL
1 stop33h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 27/3$3,201
Wed 24/408:15MEL - RIC
2 stops44h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sun 28/412:41RIC - MEL
2 stops27h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 26/3$3,245
Wed 24/410:55MEL - RIC
2 stops26h 11mUnited Airlines
Sun 28/410:15RIC - MEL
2 stops32h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/3$3,325
Wed 24/413:00MEL - RIC
1 stop24h 18mQantas Airways
Sun 28/415:40RIC - MEL
1 stop23h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/3$3,443
Wed 24/413:00MEL - RIC
1 stop24h 18mQantas Airways
Sun 28/415:40RIC - MEL
1 stop23h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 26/3$3,452
Wed 24/421:15MEL - RIC
2 stops38h 21mEmirates
Sun 28/417:22RIC - MEL
3 stops36h 13mEmirates
Deal found 27/3$23,970
Wed 24/421:15MEL - RIC
2 stops38h 21mEmirates
Sun 28/417:22RIC - MEL
3 stops36h 13mEmirates
Deal found 26/3$24,028

Melbourne to Richmond 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and Richmond in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from Melbourne to Richmond in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 24/421:15MEL - RIC
2 stops34h 40mAmerican Airlines
Sun 28/415:40RIC - MEL
1 stop23h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 26/3$3,094
Wed 24/421:15MEL - RIC
2 stops25h 04mAmerican Airlines
Sun 28/406:10RIC - MEL
1 stop33h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 27/3$3,201
Wed 24/408:15MEL - RIC
2 stops44h 23mAmerican Airlines
Sun 28/412:41RIC - MEL
2 stops27h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 26/3$3,245
Wed 24/410:55MEL - RIC
2 stops26h 11mUnited Airlines
Sun 28/410:15RIC - MEL
2 stops32h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/3$3,325
Wed 24/413:00MEL - RIC
1 stop24h 18mQantas Airways
Sun 28/415:40RIC - MEL
1 stop23h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/3$3,443
Wed 24/413:00MEL - RIC
1 stop24h 18mQantas Airways
Sun 28/415:40RIC - MEL
1 stop23h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 26/3$3,452
Wed 24/421:15MEL - RIC
2 stops38h 21mEmirates
Sun 28/417:22RIC - MEL
3 stops36h 13mEmirates
Deal found 27/3$23,970
Wed 24/421:15MEL - RIC
2 stops38h 21mEmirates
Sun 28/417:22RIC - MEL
3 stops36h 13mEmirates
Deal found 26/3$24,028

Find flights from Melbourne to Richmond within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Richmond 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 639,854 searches. Data last updated 29 March 2024.

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$3,094 - $24,028

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Return

Price

MelbourneRichmond Byrd Intl

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Wed 24/4

2 stops34h 40m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 28/4

1 stop23h 45m

$3,094

MelbourneRichmond Byrd Intl

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Wed 24/4

2 stops25h 04m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 28/4

1 stop33h 15m

$3,201

MelbourneRichmond Byrd Intl

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Wed 24/4

2 stops44h 23m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 28/4

2 stops27h 04m

$3,245

MelbourneRichmond Byrd Intl

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Wed 24/4

2 stops26h 11m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 28/4

2 stops32h 00m

$3,325

MelbourneRichmond Byrd Intl

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Wed 24/4

1 stop24h 18m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 28/4

1 stop23h 45m

$3,443

MelbourneRichmond Byrd Intl

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Wed 24/4

1 stop24h 18m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 28/4

1 stop23h 45m

$3,452

MelbourneRichmond Byrd Intl

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Wed 24/4

2 stops38h 21m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 28/4

3 stops36h 13m

$23,970

MelbourneRichmond Byrd Intl

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Wed 24/4

2 stops38h 21m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 28/4

3 stops36h 13m

$24,028

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 26/3

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Richmond, Virginia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Richmond. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Richmond, Virginia flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday 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 Richmond by month

Plan your trip from Melbourne to Richmond by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Melbourne to Richmond is currently $0 while a return flight costs $8,470. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2024.

Temperature and rainfall in Richmond by month

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

RIC

Temperature

3 - 26 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Richmond

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Richmond. 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 Richmond. Reviews last updated 29 March 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines, Qantas Airways and Emirates from Melbourne to Richmond by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
4,156 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

8.1
Very Good
4,156 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,156 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

7.7
Good
1,060 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,156 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

7.4
Good
11,481 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,156 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

7.3
Good
15,181 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,156 reviews

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

The staff was super awesome and responsive! One of the best flights we have been on, ever.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Richmond. 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 into for flights to Richmond from Melbourne?

    Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC), located 11.2 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Richmond. 2 airlines have flights to Byrd Intl from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Richmond Byrd Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

  • Can I find flights from Melbourne to Richmond, Virginia for under $3,100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to Richmond, Virginia for under $3,100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $3,094, but on average you can expect to pay $8,469.

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

    Currently priced at $3,094, American Airlines will fly you from Melbourne to Richmond, Virginia and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Qantas Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $3,325 and $3,443, respectively. American Airlines is currently priced 8% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What does MEL to RIC mean?

    Great question - MEL to RIC just means Melbourne Airport to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), Bendigo Airport (BXG) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring 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 Melbourne to Richmond with specific airlines?

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

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to see available direct flights.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Richmond 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 Melbourne to Richmond that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines do 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.

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

    The Melbourne to Richmond, Virginia flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 27/3.

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United AirlinesCheapest$1,449Average$3,025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,012Average$3,178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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