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$865+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to New Zealand

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RIC — AKL
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Thu 1/22
Thu 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Richmond to New Zealand

Best flights from Richmond to New Zealand
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Richmond to New Zealand that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 1/315:40 amRIC - AKL
2 stops32h 55mDelta
Sat 2/142:35 pmAKL - RIC
2 stops21h 48mDelta
Deal found 12/21$865
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/23. 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.
Fri 1/302:47 pmRIC - AKL
2 stops25h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/143:50 pmAKL - RIC
2 stops24h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/23$865
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/308:03 amRIC - AKL
2 stops31h 07mUnited Airlines
Sat 2/143:50 pmAKL - RIC
2 stops35h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$865
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/223:42 pmRIC - AKL
1 stop23h 28mQantas Airways
Sat 3/71:20 pmAKL - RIC
1 stop27h 14mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/22$999
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/153:42 pmRIC - CHC
2 stops36h 38mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/242:00 pmCHC - RIC
2 stops50h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,005
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/97:54 pmRIC - CHC
3 stops42h 11mAir New Zealand
Thu 2/199:00 pmCHC - RIC
2 stops43h 43mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/21$1,239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Sun 2/2210:01 amRIC - AKL
2 stops28h 34mDelta
Sat 3/72:35 pmAKL - RIC
2 stops24h 33mDelta
Deal found 12/21$865
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Tue 2/1010:04 amRIC - AKL
2 stops28h 31mDelta
Thu 2/192:35 pmAKL - RIC
2 stops24h 33mDelta
Deal found 12/21$865
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/93:41 pmRIC - AKL
1 stop23h 29mQantas Airways
Thu 2/191:20 pmAKL - RIC
1 stop22h 51mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/21$999
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/13:42 pmRIC - AKL
1 stop23h 28mQantas Airways
Sun 3/1512:20 pmAKL - RIC
1 stop27h 27mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/21$1,009
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/163:42 pmRIC - ZQN
2 stops31h 08mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/115:30 pmZQN - RIC
2 stops38h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,169
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Sun 2/153:51 pmRIC - CHC
3 stops27h 24mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/2411:50 amCHC - RIC
3 stops26h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,295
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/93:41 pmRIC - CHC
2 stops37h 24mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/196:15 amCHC - RIC
2 stops29h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,210
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/108:03 amRIC - CHC
2 stops56h 32mUnited Airlines
Fri 2/202:15 pmCHC - RIC
2 stops41h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,355
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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.
Thu 2/52:47 pmRIC - CHC
3 stops28h 28mAmerican Airlines
Thu 2/129:50 amCHC - RIC
2 stops23h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,307
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/103:41 pmRIC - CHC
2 stops31h 04mMultiple Airlines
Thu 2/196:15 amCHC - RIC
2 stops26h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$1,263
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/157:01 pmRIC - CHC
2 stops43h 24mQantas Airways
Tue 2/2411:50 amCHC - RIC
3 stops26h 54mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/21$1,287
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/93:41 pmRIC - CHC
2 stops38h 44mQantas Airways
Fri 2/206:20 amCHC - RIC
2 stops26h 32mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/21$1,721
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/316:30 amRIC - CHC
2 stops47h 25mQantas Airways
Wed 2/46:05 amCHC - RIC
2 stops34h 56mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/20$1,831
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Mon 2/163:34 pmRIC - ZQN
3 stops27h 11mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/117:00 amZQN - RIC
2 stops28h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$2,596
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/303:41 pmRIC - ZQN
2 stops29h 54mQantas Airways
Tue 2/37:00 amZQN - RIC
2 stops34h 01mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/20$2,109

Find flight deals from Richmond to New Zealand

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$865
(United Airlines)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,058
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to New Zealand that are best for you.

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RichmondAuckland

RIC - AKL

RICAKL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 1/31

5:40 am-8:35 am

2 stops32h 55m

Auckland Intl

Sat 2/14

2:35 pm-6:23 pm

2 stops21h 48m

$865

RichmondAuckland

RIC - AKL

RICAKL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/30

2:47 pm-9:55 am

2 stops25h 08m

Auckland Intl

Sat 2/14

3:50 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops24h 40m

$865

RichmondAuckland

RIC - AKL

RICAKL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/30

8:03 am-9:10 am

2 stops31h 07m

Auckland Intl

Sat 2/14

3:50 pm-9:35 am

2 stops35h 45m

$865

RichmondAuckland

RIC - AKL

RICAKL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 2/22

10:01 am-8:35 am

2 stops28h 34m

Auckland Intl

Sat 3/7

2:35 pm-9:08 pm

2 stops24h 33m

$865

RichmondAuckland

RIC - AKL

RICAKL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 2/10

10:04 am-8:35 am

2 stops28h 31m

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/19

2:35 pm-9:08 pm

2 stops24h 33m

$865

RichmondAuckland

RIC - AKL

RICAKL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 2/22

3:42 pm-9:10 am

1 stop23h 28m

Auckland Intl

Sat 3/7

1:20 pm-10:34 pm

1 stop27h 14m

$999

RichmondAuckland

RIC - AKL

RICAKL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 2/9

3:41 pm-9:10 am

1 stop23h 29m

Auckland Intl

Thu 2/19

1:20 pm-6:11 pm

1 stop22h 51m

$999

RichmondChristchurch

RIC - CHC

RICCHC

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 2/15

3:42 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops36h 38m

Christchurch

Tue 2/24

2:00 pm-10:34 pm

2 stops50h 34m

$1,005

RichmondAuckland

RIC - AKL

RICAKL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 3/1

3:42 pm-9:10 am

1 stop23h 28m

Auckland Intl

Sun 3/15

12:20 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop27h 27m

$1,009

RichmondQueenstown

RIC - ZQN

RICZQN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 2/16

3:42 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops31h 08m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 3/11

5:30 pm-2:52 pm

2 stops38h 22m

$1,169

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to New Zealand (average of $366). Flying from Richmond to New Zealand in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,351). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from RIC to NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 33% on flights from Richmond to New Zealand by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 New Zealand. Reviews last updated December 23, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines from Richmond to New Zealand. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
556 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
556 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
556 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
949 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
556 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,106 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
556 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
556 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

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

    Most people fly from Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) if they book a flight from Richmond to New Zealand. Richmond Byrd Intl is conveniently located just 6.9 mi from Richmond’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Richmond to New Zealand?

    For as low as $865, Delta can have you in New Zealand from Richmond in 25h 08m. Richmond and New Zealand are separated by a distance of 8571 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Richmond to New Zealand?

    The most popular flight routes from Richmond to New Zealand are Richmond Byrd Intl - Auckland Intl, Richmond Byrd Intl - Christchurch and Richmond Byrd Intl - Queenstown Intl.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Richmond to New Zealand?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Richmond to New Zealand 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 New Zealand?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to New Zealand (average of $366). Flying from Richmond to New Zealand in August is currently the most expensive (average of $1,351). 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 4 airlines flying from Richmond to New Zealand

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to New Zealand. 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 December 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$792Average$1,125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$861Average$1,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$894Average$1,054FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,317Average$1,317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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