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$79+ 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 3/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — RIC
Mar 31 — Apr 71
Tue 3/31
Tue 4/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Richmond

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 March 1, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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.
Mon 3/3011:59 pm
LAS
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RIC
1 stop15h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/77:53 pm
RIC
-
LAS
1 stop28h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/28$172
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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.
Mon 3/3011:59 pm
LAS
-
RIC
1 stop15h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 4/67:53 pm
RIC
-
LAS
1 stop29h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/28$182
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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.
Mon 3/3011:59 pm
LAS
-
RIC
1 stop15h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/1111:39 am
RIC
-
LAS
2 stops15h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/28$193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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.
Mon 3/3011:59 pm
LAS
-
RIC
1 stop15h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/811:39 am
RIC
-
LAS
1 stop15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/28$195
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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.
Wed 4/1510:38 pm
SFO
-
RIC
1 stop9h 47m
Frontier
Sun 4/196:21 pm
RIC
-
SFO
1 stop17h 52m
Frontier
Deal found 2/27$200
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 4/98:47 am
SAN
-
RIC
1 stop6h 56m
Frontier
Sun 4/125:30 pm
RIC
-
SAN
1 stop9h 32m
Frontier
Deal found 2/27$200
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. 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 3/179:45 pm
LAS
-
RIC
2 stops20h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/237:53 pm
RIC
-
LAS
1 stop19h 02m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/27$206
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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 3/3111:59 pm
LAS
-
RIC
1 stop9h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/77:53 pm
RIC
-
LAS
1 stop28h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/28$216
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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 4/98:14 am
LAS
-
RIC
1 stop7h 29m
Frontier
Sun 4/125:30 pm
RIC
-
LAS
1 stop9h 07m
Frontier
Deal found 2/28$221
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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 4/96:15 am
LAX
-
RIC
1 stop9h 28m
Frontier
Sun 4/125:30 pm
RIC
-
LAX
1 stop20h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 2/28$221
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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.
Mon 3/3011:59 pm
LAS
-
RIC
1 stop15h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 4/911:39 am
RIC
-
LAS
1 stop15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/28$222
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/28. 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 3/311:36 pm
LAS
-
RIC
2 stops18h 08m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 4/1111:39 am
RIC
-
LAS
1 stop15h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/28$229

Find flight deals from California to Richmond

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Richmond flight deals. Data was last updated March 1, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$172
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$79
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$457

Good round-trip deal

$252 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
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 March 1, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Richmond that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Wed 5/13

10:52 am-9:08 pm

1 stop7h 16m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 5/19

8:02 pm-12:52 am

1 stop7h 50m

$251

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Thu 4/30

6:05 am-10:50 pm

1 stop13h 45m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 5/5

8:05 am-12:40 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$269

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Wed 5/6

11:30 pm-11:05 am

2 stops8h 35m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 5/13

4:45 pm-11:45 pm

2 stops10h 00m

$283

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Sat 4/25

6:00 am-7:55 pm

2 stops10h 55m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 5/2

6:05 am-2:00 pm

2 stops10h 55m

$346

San JoseRichmond

SJC - RIC

SJCRIC

San Jose

Tue 5/5

11:00 pm-9:20 am

1 stop7h 20m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 5/9

4:44 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop9h 11m

$347

San FranciscoRichmond

SFO - RIC

SFORIC

San Francisco

Tue 5/5

6:20 am-4:05 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 5/9

6:05 am-3:25 pm

2 stops12h 20m

$352

San FranciscoRichmond

SFO - RIC

SFORIC

San Francisco

Wed 5/6

5:55 am-8:55 pm

2 stops12h 00m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 5/9

8:10 am-12:35 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$357

San JoseRichmond

SJC - RIC

SJCRIC

San Jose

Tue 5/5

8:00 am-9:55 pm

2 stops10h 55m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 5/9

6:05 am-2:25 pm

2 stops11h 20m

$358

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Wed 5/13

8:40 am-8:55 pm

2 stops9h 15m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 5/19

1:40 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$360

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Fri 6/5

12:00 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop8h 05m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 6/8

4:22 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop10h 06m

$362

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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 $146). 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.

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 7h 16m. Fly via Frontier, United Airlines, or Southwest 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 $74. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and American 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 Francisco - Richmond Byrd Intl or San Diego - 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 $256 for a flight from California to Richmond. The cheapest flight overall is $228 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Richmond Byrd Intl) is currently priced at $251.

  • 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 $146). 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 California to Richmond

Discover the top 8 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 March 1, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$91Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$118Average$318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$146Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
FrontierCheapest$170Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$175Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$192Average$523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$202Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$234Average$534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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