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Cheap flights from Richmond to Sydney from $996

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 20/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SYD
21 Apr — 28 Apr1
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 22 March 2026.

Fri 1/510:22
RIC
-
SYD
2 stops30h 58m
Air Canada
Fri 8/509:20
SYD
-
RIC
2 stops45h 59m
Air Canada
Deal found 17/3$1,826
Fri 2/1010:22
RIC
-
SYD
2 stops54h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/1010:20
SYD
-
RIC
2 stops26h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3$1,927
Tue 4/819:25
RIC
-
SYD
1 stop21h 30m
Qantas Airways
Tue 11/812:00
SYD
-
RIC
1 stop20h 46m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 21/3$2,075
Tue 21/415:05
RIC
-
SYD
2 stops26h 00m
American Airlines
Sun 31/512:00
SYD
-
RIC
1 stop24h 58m
American Airlines
Deal found 20/3$2,091
Sun 3/513:27
RIC
-
SYD
2 stops27h 38m
American Airlines
Sun 10/512:00
SYD
-
RIC
1 stop25h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/3$2,095
Mon 4/511:44
RIC
-
SYD
2 stops29h 16m
United Airlines
Mon 11/510:20
SYD
-
RIC
2 stops26h 47m
United Airlines
Deal found 20/3$2,097
Sat 2/517:10
RIC
-
SYD
2 stops48h 10m
Air Canada
Wed 6/509:20
SYD
-
RIC
2 stops29h 31m
Air Canada
Deal found 19/3$2,101
Wed 4/1106:30
RIC
-
SYD
2 stops35h 05m
Air Canada
Wed 18/1111:20
SYD
-
RIC
2 stops29h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 19/3$2,148
Sat 2/517:10
RIC
-
SYD
2 stops48h 10m
Air Canada
Sat 9/509:20
SYD
-
RIC
2 stops39h 21m
Air Canada
Deal found 18/3$2,157
Sat 2/519:17
RIC
-
SYD
1 stop21h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/512:00
SYD
-
RIC
1 stop25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3$2,212
Fri 1/513:53
RIC
-
SYD
2 stops27h 12m
American Airlines
Fri 8/512:00
SYD
-
RIC
1 stop20h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 17/3$2,232

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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 22 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,826

One-way from

$996

Popular in

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Cheapest in

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Average price

$2,471
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 1/5-8/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 76h 57m total
  • Richmond to Sydney
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  • Air Canada
  • 20/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 05m total
  • Richmond to Sydney
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RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/5

10:22-07:20

2 stops30h 58m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/5

09:20-17:19

2 stops45h 59m

$1,826

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 4/8

15:39-07:05

2 stops25h 26m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/8

12:00-22:52

2 stops24h 52m

$2,091

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 4/5

11:44-07:00

2 stops29h 16m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 11/5

10:20-23:07

2 stops26h 47m

$2,097

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 2/5

17:10-07:20

2 stops48h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 6/5

09:20-00:51

2 stops29h 31m

$2,101
Fastest return journey

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/5

13:53-07:05

2 stops27h 12m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/5

12:00-18:26

1 stop20h 26m

$2,232

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/5

11:44-07:20

3 stops29h 36m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/5

09:20-21:08

2 stops25h 48m

$2,797

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 2/5

19:17-06:55

1 stop21h 38m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 6/5

10:30-23:15

2 stops26h 45m

$2,829
Cheapest one-way

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 20/4

13:15-06:25

3 stops51h 10m

$1,179

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 2/5

08:00-07:00

2 stops57h 00m

$1,244

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 2/5

15:05-06:55

1 stop25h 50m

$1,295

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Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Sydney

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Sydney (average of $188). Flying from Richmond to Sydney in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,217). 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.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Richmond to Sydney?

    Air Canada, American Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from Richmond to Sydney in just under 25h 26m. Your travel time can differ by up to 5h 32m. 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Sydney (average of $188). Flying from Richmond to Sydney in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,217). 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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