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$131+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Irvine, CA

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RIC — LAX
May 6 — May 131
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Irvine are usually found in September or August, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Irvine

Cheapest flights from Richmond to Irvine
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Irvine. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 6, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/46:25 pm
RIC
-
LAX
1 stop8h 51m
Frontier
Sun 6/76:30 am
LAX
-
RIC
1 stop8h 10m
Frontier
Deal found 4/5$255
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/87:30 pm
RIC
-
LAX
1 stop7h 40m
Southwest
Tue 5/129:35 am
LAX
-
RIC
2 stops9h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 4/5$256
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/74:30 pm
RIC
-
LAX
2 stops9h 50m
Southwest
Sun 5/1011:30 pm
LAX
-
RIC
2 stops8h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 4/2$261
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/134:45 pm
RIC
-
LAX
2 stops9h 35m
Southwest
Fri 5/1511:30 pm
LAX
-
RIC
1 stop9h 45m
Southwest
Deal found 4/2$262
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/69:25 am
RIC
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/158:25 pm
LAX
-
RIC
1 stop11h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$263
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/109:31 am
RIC
-
LAX
Nonstop6h 05m
Breeze Airways
Thu 9/171:21 pm
LAX
-
RIC
Nonstop5h 00m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 4/2$266
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/279:25 am
RIC
-
LAX
Nonstop5h 43m
Breeze Airways
Sun 8/3012:53 pm
LAX
-
RIC
Nonstop5h 11m
Breeze Airways
Deal found 4/3$267
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/76:25 pm
RIC
-
LAX
1 stop8h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/1212:53 pm
LAX
-
RIC
Nonstop5h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/4$269
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/216:25 pm
RIC
-
LAX
1 stop17h 10m
Frontier
Thu 5/286:30 am
LAX
-
RIC
1 stop8h 10m
Frontier
Deal found 4/1$270
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/167:25 pm
RIC
-
LAX
1 stop7h 34m
American Airlines
Tue 6/237:00 am
LAX
-
RIC
1 stop8h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/4$273
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/246:25 pm
RIC
-
LAX
1 stop8h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/89:29 pm
LAX
-
RIC
1 stop9h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$276
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/27:56 pm
RIC
-
LAX
1 stop7h 59m
Delta
Tue 5/1211:20 am
LAX
-
RIC
1 stop8h 57m
Delta
Deal found 4/3$277

Find flight deals from Richmond to Irvine

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Richmond to Irvine flight deals. Data was last updated April 6, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$255
(Frontier)

One-way from

$131
(Southwest)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$385
Provider with most accurate pricing for Richmond Byrd Intl-Los Angeles Los Angeles flight deals.
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From Richmond Byrd Intl to Irvine
One-way flight from Richmond Byrd Intl to Irvine
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($52 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Irvine that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

RichmondLos Angeles

RIC - LAX

RICLAX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 5/8

7:30 pm-12:10 am

1 stop7h 40m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 5/12

9:35 am-9:55 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$256

RichmondLos Angeles

RIC - LAX

RICLAX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/7

4:30 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops9h 50m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 5/16

6:00 am-7:55 pm

2 stops10h 55m

$261
Quickest round-trip

RichmondLos Angeles

RIC - LAX

RICLAX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 5/8

3:42 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop7h 48m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 5/10

9:45 pm-9:03 am

1 stop8h 18m

$277

RichmondLos Angeles

RIC - LAX

RICLAX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 5/28

6:26 pm-12:41 am

1 stop9h 15m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 6/1

2:30 pm-12:43 am

1 stop7h 13m

$277

RichmondLos Angeles

RIC - LAX

RICLAX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 4/16

6:20 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 4/20

9:55 pm-9:18 am

1 stop8h 23m

$303

RichmondLos Angeles

RIC - LAX

RICLAX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 7/22

2:18 pm-8:51 pm

1 stop9h 33m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 8/6

2:15 pm-12:51 am

1 stop7h 36m

$337

RichmondLos Angeles

RIC - LAX

RICLAX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 6/9

4:55 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops9h 45m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 6/12

10:45 am-11:50 pm

2 stops10h 05m

$345

RichmondLos Angeles

RIC - LAX

RICLAX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/13

4:45 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops9h 35m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 5/17

11:55 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop12h 55m

$356

RichmondLos Angeles

RIC - LAX

RICLAX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 8/14

4:25 pm-10:40 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 8/17

9:00 pm-9:50 am

2 stops9h 50m

$356

RichmondLos Angeles

RIC - LAX

RICLAX

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 8/14

8:05 am-5:30 pm

2 stops12h 25m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 8/16

10:15 pm-10:10 am

1 stop8h 55m

$362

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Richmond to Irvine, you should look to book at least 75 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Irvine (average of $77). Flying from Richmond to Irvine in March is currently the most expensive (average of $205). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Irvine

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Irvine. 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 Irvine. Reviews last updated April 6, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Breeze Airways,Southwest, andDelta from Richmond to Irvine have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Food

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Food

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Food

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Food

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Food

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 18
4.0
Okay

Lisa,Mar 2026

ORF - JAX

*Flight was delayed twice *Once plane arrived crew closed the entryway to discuss whatever, leaving us to wait again. *Finally arriving Jax, we were delayed again for 20 minutes because another plane at the gate hadn’t pushed back Overall, score 2 out of 5. Lots of passengers upset.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Richmond to Irvine?

    Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Richmond to Irvine. You should not have trouble finding flights to Irvine from Byrd Intl; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Irvine per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 8 airlines have flights from the Richmond airport to Irvine. It is only a 6.9 mi journey to Byrd Intl (RIC) from Richmond’s city center.

  • How popular is this Richmond to Irvine flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Richmond to Irvine?

    Southwest and Delta can get you from Richmond to Irvine in just under 9h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 20m. The distance from Richmond to Irvine is about 2298 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Richmond to Irvine one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Breeze Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $109. Users have also found prices from $129 and $131 on Spirit Airlines and Frontier, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Richmond to Irvine?

    On average you can expect to pay $318 for a flight from Richmond to Irvine. The cheapest flight overall is $197 while the most popular route, (Richmond Byrd Intl - Los Angeles Los Angeles) is currently priced at $243.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Richmond to Irvine.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to Irvine 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 Irvine?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Irvine (average of $77). Flying from Richmond to Irvine in March is currently the most expensive (average of $205). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from Richmond to Irvine

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to Irvine. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$72Average$252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$135Average$259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$168Average$302FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$175Average$336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$178Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$250Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$252Average$464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$272Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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