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Cheap flights from Richmond to Sydney from $1,379

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 28/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SYD
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,574

One-way from

$1,379

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$2,751
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 3/7-12/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 49h 55m total
  • Richmond to Sydney
28/5
  • 28/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 15m total
  • Richmond to Sydney
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($657 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($198 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 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 30 April 2025.

Sat 8/1117:25RIC - SYD
2 stops48h 10mAir Canada
Sun 16/1111:20SYD - RIC
2 stops27h 42mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4$2,377
Mon 29/1206:00RIC - SYD
2 stops32h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 20/111:50SYD - RIC
2 stops27h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,441
Sat 22/1106:00RIC - SYD
2 stops34h 35mDelta
Sun 30/1111:05SYD - RIC
2 stops28h 54mDelta
Deal found 29/4$2,535
Thu 3/715:45RIC - SYD
2 stops25h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/709:10SYD - RIC
2 stops24h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,574
Sat 8/1115:29RIC - SYD
1 stop23h 26mQantas Airways
Sun 16/1114:30SYD - RIC
1 stop19h 38mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/4$2,601
Sat 8/1119:16RIC - SYD
3 stops56h 29mTurkish Airlines
Sun 16/1121:40SYD - RIC
3 stops55h 41mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,777
Wed 28/508:30RIC - SYD
2 stops45h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/617:45SYD - RIC
1 stop41h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,782
Wed 30/413:27RIC - SYD
3 stops51h 58mQatar Airways
Wed 7/520:45SYD - RIC
2 stops40h 18mQatar Airways
Deal found 30/4$4,025
Fri 19/1215:05RIC - SYD
3 stops50h 25mLATAM Airlines
Sun 4/111:45SYD - RIC
3 stops40h 00mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 29/4$8,451

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Richmond

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Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 3/7

15:45-07:05

2 stops25h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 12/7

09:10-19:45

2 stops24h 35m

$2,574

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 13/6

13:15-07:00

2 stops27h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 20/6

09:30-23:13

2 stops27h 43m

$2,579

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 28/5

08:30-19:45

2 stops45h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 7/6

17:45-21:10

1 stop41h 25m

$2,782

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 3/7

19:26-06:55

1 stop21h 29m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 12/7

10:25-18:42

1 stop22h 17m

$3,224

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 5/7

12:32-06:35

2 stops28h 03m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 22/7

09:25-00:28

2 stops29h 03m

$5,974

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 5/7

06:00-07:20

3 stops35h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 22/7

09:20-21:30

2 stops26h 10m

$8,703

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 28/5

08:30-19:45

2 stops45h 15m

$1,379

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 28/5

19:20-06:55

1 stop21h 35m

$1,550

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Deals found on 29/4

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Richmond to Sydney

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Richmond to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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.

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 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

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 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

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 30 April 2025.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
8.0
Very Good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($2,574), United Airlines ($2,579), and Qantas Airways ($3,224) offers the cheapest pricing from Richmond to Sydney. American Airlines is 2% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Sydney (average of $129). Flying from Richmond to Sydney in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). 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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