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$90+ Cheap flights from California to Richmond (RIC)

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 11/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — RIC
Nov 15 — Nov 221
Sat 11/15
Sat 11/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Richmond

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Richmond flight deals. Data was last updated October 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$210
(Priceline)

One-way from

$90
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$375

Good round-trip deal

$253 or less

Good one-way deal

$127 or less
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Cheapest flights from California to Richmond
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Richmond. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 16, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 10/306:41 amSAN - RIC
1 stop7h 12mFrontier
Thu 11/135:48 pmRIC - SAN
1 stop9h 02mFrontier
Deal found 10/16$210
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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.
Wed 10/2912:59 amLAS - RIC
1 stop12h 54mFrontier
Thu 11/65:48 pmRIC - LAS
1 stop8h 41mFrontier
Deal found 10/16$210
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/16. 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 10/306:41 amSAN - RIC
1 stop7h 12mFrontier
Thu 11/65:48 pmRIC - SAN
1 stop9h 02mFrontier
Deal found 10/16$212
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/33:06 pmLAS - RIC
2 stops22h 16mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/612:13 pmRIC - LAS
2 stops22h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/15$234
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 11/2712:25 pmLAS - RIC
Nonstop4h 31mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/612:13 pmRIC - LAS
2 stops33h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$236
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/111:29 pmLAX - RIC
Nonstop5h 02mBreeze Airways
Tue 12/169:38 amRIC - LAX
Nonstop6h 06mBreeze Airways
Deal found 10/14$238
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Tue 11/114:56 pmLAX - RIC
2 stops39h 03mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/189:38 amRIC - LAX
Nonstop6h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/14$243
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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 10/3010:20 pmLAS - RIC
2 stops20h 39mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/31:04 pmRIC - LAS
1 stop24h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/14$244
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 11/1311:22 pmLAS - RIC
1 stop9h 23mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/179:52 amRIC - LAS
2 stops14h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/14. 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.
Fri 11/711:53 amLAX - RIC
1 stop20h 06mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/119:33 amRIC - LAX
Nonstop6h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/14$247
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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 11/96:41 amSAN - RIC
1 stop7h 27mFrontier
Thu 11/135:48 pmRIC - SAN
1 stop9h 02mFrontier
Deal found 10/15$251
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/15. 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.
Sun 12/75:31 pmLAX - RIC
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/149:38 amRIC - LAX
Nonstop6h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/15$251

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Richmond that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Richmond that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

Richmond

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Las VegasRichmond

LAS - RIC

LASRIC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 11/13

7:08 am-4:53 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 11/17

11:53 am-9:28 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$210

San DiegoRichmond

SAN - RIC

SANRIC

San Diego

Thu 10/30

6:41 am-4:53 pm

1 stop7h 12m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 11/6

5:48 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop9h 02m

$212

Las VegasRichmond

LAS - RIC

LASRIC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 12/3

3:06 pm-4:22 pm

2 stops22h 16m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 12/6

12:13 pm-7:19 am

2 stops22h 06m

$234

Las VegasRichmond

LAS - RIC

LASRIC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 10/30

10:20 pm-9:59 pm

2 stops20h 39m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 11/3

1:04 pm-10:07 am

1 stop24h 03m

$244

Las VegasRichmond

LAS - RIC

LASRIC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 11/13

11:22 pm-11:45 am

1 stop9h 23m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 11/17

9:52 am-9:30 pm

2 stops14h 38m

$246

Las VegasRichmond

LAS - RIC

LASRIC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 12/3

12:10 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 12/6

5:30 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$257

Las VegasRichmond

LAS - RIC

LASRIC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 12/2

12:44 am-11:20 am

1 stop7h 36m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 12/6

6:00 am-10:22 am

1 stop7h 22m

$257

Las VegasRichmond

LAS - RIC

LASRIC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 10/29

12:59 am-4:53 pm

1 stop12h 54m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 11/3

11:53 am-9:28 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$257

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Thu 10/30

1:29 pm-9:31 pm

Nonstop5h 02m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 11/18

9:38 am-12:44 pm

Nonstop6h 06m

$278

San FranciscoRichmond

SFO - RIC

SFORIC

San Francisco

Mon 12/8

9:44 pm-10:47 am

1 stop10h 03m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 12/11

11:00 am-7:34 pm

1 stop11h 34m

$279

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Best time to book a flight from California to Richmond

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Richmond (average of $91). Flying from California to Richmond in December is currently the most expensive (average of $158). 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 CA to RIC?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Richmond. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 16, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from California to Richmond in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 28% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Richmond?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Richmond. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Richmond flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Richmond. 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 into for flights to Richmond from California?

    For a flight from California to Richmond, you will be flying into Byrd Intl. Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is just 6.9 mi from the center of the city.

  • How popular is this California to Richmond flight route?

    The California to Richmond Byrd Intl flight path was viewed by 3 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from California to Richmond?

    There are many flights that can get you from California to Richmond in 5h 02m. Fly via Frontier, Spirit Airlines, or Breeze Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 2298 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $90. However, be on the lookout for offers from Breeze Airways and Spirit Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from California to Richmond for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Richmond?

    While some choose either San Diego - Richmond Byrd Intl or San Francisco - Richmond Byrd Intl, Los Angeles - Richmond Byrd Intl is the most popular route from California to Richmond.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Richmond?

    On average you can expect to pay $260 for a flight from California to Richmond. The cheapest flight overall is $119 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Richmond Byrd Intl) is currently priced at $202.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Richmond (average of $91). Flying from California to Richmond in December is currently the most expensive (average of $158). 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 7 airlines flying from California to Richmond

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from California to Richmond. 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 October 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$122Average$296FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$141Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$206Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$231Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$233Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$263Average$539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$296Average$546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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