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$103+ Cheap flights from California to Richmond (RIC)

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LAX — RIC
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$208
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$103
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$395

Good round-trip deal

$213 or less

Good one-way deal

$132 or less
From California to Richmond Byrd Intl
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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 July 3, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/79:29 pmLAS - RIC
1 stop8h 08mSpirit Airlines
Sun 8/172:00 pmRIC - LAS
1 stop9h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1$208
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/79:29 pmLAS - RIC
1 stop8h 08mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/178:59 amRIC - LAS
Nonstop5h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$227
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/912:25 pmLAS - RIC
Nonstop4h 31mBreeze Airways
Tue 9/169:07 amRIC - LAS
Nonstop5h 33mBreeze Airways
Deal found 7/1$228
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/75:13 pmSAN - RIC
2 stops12h 24mSpirit Airlines
Thu 8/145:18 pmRIC - SAN
2 stops9h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/2$258
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/317:13 amSFO - RIC
1 stop9h 07mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/57:32 pmRIC - SFO
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$264
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/2410:40 amSAN - RIC
1 stop9h 02mJetBlue
Tue 10/2811:00 amRIC - SAN
1 stop11h 21mJetBlue
Deal found 7/3$267
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/94:52 pmSNA - RIC
2 stops12h 45mSpirit Airlines
Sun 8/175:18 pmRIC - SNA
1 stop21h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/1$270
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/2911:27 amLAS - RIC
1 stop8h 49mJetBlue
Tue 8/122:32 pmRIC - LAS
1 stop8h 39mJetBlue
Deal found 7/3$273
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/315:21 pmBUR - RIC
2 stops12h 16mSpirit Airlines
Sun 8/31:48 pmRIC - BUR
2 stops20h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/30$273
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/711:59 pmSFO - RIC
1 stop14h 54mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/116:44 pmRIC - SFO
1 stop18h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$276
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Fri 8/291:41 pmSFO - RIC
1 stop7h 50mDelta
Sun 9/145:25 pmRIC - SFO
1 stop9h 32mDelta
Deal found 7/3$277
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2210:31 pmLAX - RIC
2 stops17h 14mSpirit Airlines
Sun 8/242:00 pmRIC - LAX
2 stops12h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/3$283

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 July 3, 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 8/7

9:29 pm-8:37 am

1 stop8h 08m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 8/17

2:00 pm-8:48 pm

1 stop9h 48m

$208

Las VegasRichmond

LAS - RIC

LASRIC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 8/7

9:29 pm-8:37 am

1 stop8h 08m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 8/17

8:59 am-11:18 am

Nonstop5h 19m

$227

Las VegasRichmond

LAS - RIC

LASRIC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 9/9

12:25 pm-7:56 pm

Nonstop4h 31m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 9/16

9:07 am-11:40 am

Nonstop5h 33m

$228

San DiegoRichmond

SAN - RIC

SANRIC

San Diego

Thu 8/7

5:13 pm-8:37 am

2 stops12h 24m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 8/14

5:18 pm-11:37 pm

2 stops9h 19m

$258

San FranciscoRichmond

SFO - RIC

SFORIC

San Francisco

Thu 7/31

7:13 am-7:20 pm

1 stop9h 07m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 8/5

7:32 pm-12:08 am

1 stop7h 36m

$264

San DiegoRichmond

SAN - RIC

SANRIC

San Diego

Fri 10/24

10:40 am-10:42 pm

1 stop9h 02m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 10/28

11:00 am-7:21 pm

1 stop11h 21m

$267

Santa AnaRichmond

SNA - RIC

SNARIC

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 8/9

4:52 pm-8:37 am

2 stops12h 45m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 8/17

5:18 pm-11:29 am

1 stop21h 11m

$270

Las VegasRichmond

LAS - RIC

LASRIC

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 7/29

11:27 am-11:16 pm

1 stop8h 49m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 8/12

2:32 pm-8:11 pm

1 stop8h 39m

$273

BurbankRichmond

BUR - RIC

BURRIC

Burbank Bob Hope

Thu 7/31

5:21 pm-8:37 am

2 stops12h 16m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 8/3

1:48 pm-7:25 am

2 stops20h 37m

$273

San FranciscoRichmond

SFO - RIC

SFORIC

San Francisco

Thu 8/7

11:59 pm-5:53 pm

1 stop14h 54m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 8/11

6:44 pm-10:25 am

1 stop18h 41m

$276

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Richmond (average of $281). Flying from California to Richmond in March is currently the most expensive (average of $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 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 July 3, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from California to Richmond as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing Richmond

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Richmond. 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 Richmond. Reviews last updated July 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest from California to Richmond by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,861 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.6

Boarding

8.3

Food

6.8

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

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.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $103. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and JetBlue, 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 Ontario - 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 $265 for a flight from California to Richmond. The cheapest flight overall is $109 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Richmond Byrd Intl) is currently priced at $208.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Richmond (average of $281). Flying from California to Richmond in March is currently the most expensive (average of $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 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$98Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$146Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$217Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
JetBlueCheapest$231Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$250Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$333Average$528FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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