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Cheap flights from Richmond to Sydney from $1,871

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SYD
28 May — 4 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 28 April 2026.

Tue 26/515:42
RIC
-
SYD
2 stops25h 08m
Delta
Tue 2/609:15
SYD
-
RIC
2 stops28h 19m
Delta
Deal found 27/4$1,871
Wed 17/619:26
RIC
-
SYD
1 stop21h 29m
Qantas Airways
Mon 20/712:00
SYD
-
RIC
1 stop24h 58m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 28/4$1,958
Mon 8/616:52
RIC
-
SYD
2 stops24h 08m
United Airlines
Mon 15/609:30
SYD
-
RIC
2 stops26h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,988
Mon 21/915:05
RIC
-
SYD
2 stops25h 45m
Delta
Mon 5/1010:15
SYD
-
RIC
2 stops28h 47m
Delta
Deal found 25/4$2,039
Tue 1/914:15
RIC
-
SYD
2 stops26h 50m
American Airlines
Fri 18/912:00
SYD
-
RIC
2 stops24h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 23/4$2,044
Tue 26/519:25
RIC
-
SYD
1 stop21h 30m
Qantas Airways
Tue 2/612:00
SYD
-
RIC
1 stop20h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 27/4$2,151
Tue 26/515:02
RIC
-
SYD
2 stops26h 03m
American Airlines
Tue 2/612:00
SYD
-
RIC
1 stop20h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 27/4$2,181
Tue 1/915:10
RIC
-
SYD
1 stop25h 45m
Qantas Airways
Fri 18/912:00
SYD
-
RIC
1 stop20h 46m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 23/4$2,185
Wed 10/613:56
RIC
-
SYD
2 stops27h 09m
American Airlines
Wed 17/612:00
SYD
-
RIC
1 stop20h 29m
American Airlines
Deal found 25/4$2,186
Mon 21/919:30
RIC
-
SYD
1 stop21h 25m
Qantas Airways
Mon 5/1013:00
SYD
-
RIC
1 stop24h 59m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 25/4$2,327
Wed 17/616:52
RIC
-
SYD
2 stops24h 08m
United Airlines
Mon 20/710:20
SYD
-
RIC
2 stops26h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/4$2,380

Find 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 28 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,871

Popular in

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Cheapest in

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Average price

$2,362
Delta
  • Delta
  • 26/5-2/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 53h 27m total
  • Richmond to Sydney
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RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 10/6

16:52-07:00

2 stops24h 08m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 17/6

09:30-21:37

2 stops26h 07m

$1,871

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 8/6

16:52-07:00

2 stops24h 08m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 15/6

09:30-21:37

2 stops26h 07m

$1,988

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 17/6

15:03-06:55

1 stop25h 52m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/7

10:30-22:58

2 stops26h 28m

$2,051
Fastest return journey

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 1/9

15:10-06:55

1 stop25h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 18/9

12:00-18:46

1 stop20h 46m

$2,185

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 17/6

15:39-07:30

2 stops25h 51m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/7

09:10-21:56

2 stops26h 46m

$2,381

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 24/10

15:04-06:55

1 stop24h 51m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 28/10

21:50-18:46

2 stops35h 56m

$2,568

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 1/9

13:07-07:30

3 stops28h 23m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 18/9

12:00-22:24

2 stops24h 24m

$2,731
Cheapest one-way

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 6/6

12:05-06:20

2 stops28h 15m

$18,880
Fastest single journey

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 6/6

15:00-06:55

1 stop25h 55m

$20,625

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 6/6

12:05-07:30

3 stops29h 25m

$22,880

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Sydney (average of $1,608). Flying from Richmond to Sydney in August is currently the most expensive (average of $3,645). 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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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.

  • How long is the flight from Richmond to Sydney?

    United Airlines, Qantas Airways, and American Airlines can get you from Richmond to Sydney in just under 24h 08m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 54m. The distance between Richmond and Sydney is about 15657 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 holiday 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Sydney (average of $1,608). Flying from Richmond to Sydney in August is currently the most expensive (average of $3,645). 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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