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$919+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to New Zealand

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 1/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — AKL
Dec 26 — Jan 21
Fri 12/26
Fri 1/2
1 adult, Economy
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eDreams
3 stars

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$932
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$919
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,036
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 26, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/23. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/43:25 pmRIC - AKL
2 stops23h 10mDelta
Mon 12/82:35 pmAKL - RIC
2 stops21h 45mDelta
Deal found 11/23$1,063
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Thu 12/46:00 amRIC - AKL
1 stop29h 55mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/83:50 pmAKL - RIC
2 stops20h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/24$1,223
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Thu 12/1112:30 pmRIC - AKL
2 stops26h 05mDelta
Tue 12/302:35 pmAKL - RIC
3 stops27h 52mDelta
Deal found 11/24$1,395
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 12/112:03 pmRIC - AKL
2 stops25h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/301:20 pmAKL - RIC
1 stop27h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/26$1,663
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Mon 12/221:20 pmRIC - AKL
2 stops25h 15mDelta
Mon 12/292:35 pmAKL - RIC
2 stops25h 22mDelta
Deal found 11/24$1,734
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
Sat 11/293:11 pmRIC - AKL
1 stop23h 59mQantas Airways
Mon 12/11:20 pmAKL - RIC
1 stop27h 11mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/25$1,918
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
Thu 12/43:07 pmRIC - AKL
1 stop24h 03mQantas Airways
Mon 12/81:20 pmAKL - RIC
1 stop27h 03mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/25$2,111

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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

Sun 2/22

7:48 pm-9:10 am

2 stops43h 22m

Auckland Intl

Sat 3/7

3:50 pm-12:58 pm

2 stops39h 08m

$932

RichmondQueenstown

RIC - ZQN

RICZQN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 2/18

6:03 am-1:30 pm

2 stops37h 27m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 3/11

2:15 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops25h 28m

$1,157

RichmondQueenstown

RIC - ZQN

RICZQN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 2/18

6:03 am-2:20 pm

2 stops38h 17m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 3/10

8:25 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops43h 18m

$1,157

RichmondQueenstown

RIC - ZQN

RICZQN

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 2/15

6:03 am-9:50 am

2 stops33h 47m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 3/11

3:05 pm-10:43 pm

2 stops24h 38m

$1,204

RichmondAuckland

RIC - AKL

RICAKL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/6

8:20 am-6:00 am

2 stops29h 40m

Auckland Intl

Wed 5/13

7:50 pm-9:05 am

2 stops29h 15m

$1,224

RichmondAuckland

RIC - AKL

RICAKL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 3/1

6:03 am-9:10 am

2 stops33h 07m

Auckland Intl

Sun 3/15

2:50 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops49h 09m

$1,339

RichmondAuckland

RIC - AKL

RICAKL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 2/22

8:00 am-8:35 am

2 stops30h 35m

Auckland Intl

Sat 3/7

2:35 pm-12:27 am

3 stops27h 52m

$1,344

RichmondAuckland

RIC - AKL

RICAKL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 12/11

5:10 am-8:35 am

2 stops33h 25m

Auckland Intl

Tue 12/30

2:35 pm-6:36 pm

2 stops22h 01m

$1,395

RichmondChristchurch

RIC - CHC

RICCHC

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 2/26

7:48 pm-10:35 am

2 stops44h 47m

Christchurch

Mon 3/2

4:00 pm-3:49 pm

2 stops41h 49m

$1,438

RichmondAuckland

RIC - AKL

RICAKL

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 1/10

7:19 am-8:35 am

3 stops31h 16m

Auckland Intl

Sat 1/17

2:35 pm-5:58 pm

2 stops21h 23m

$1,513

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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 $1,505). 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 November 26, 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 November 26, 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
537 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
537 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
537 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
944 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
537 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,046 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
537 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,038 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
537 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond to New Zealand. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 $1,545, United Airlines can have you in New Zealand from Richmond in 29h 53m. Richmond and New Zealand are separated by a distance of 9056 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 - Queenstown Intl and Richmond Byrd Intl - Christchurch.

  • 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 $1,505). 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 November 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$792Average$1,209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$861Average$1,031FlexibilityNo 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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