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$128+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA 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 12/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — RIC
Dec 3 — Dec 101
Wed 12/3
Wed 12/10
1 adult, Economy
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CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$259
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$128
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$441
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Cheapest flights from Irvine to Richmond
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Richmond. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 3, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 11/1411:53 amLAX - RIC
1 stop20h 06mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/1712:40 pmRIC - LAX
2 stops14h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/31$258
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/215:45 amLAX - RIC
2 stops25h 44mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/2412:30 pmRIC - LAX
1 stop11h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/1$259
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/28:57 amLAX - RIC
3 stops32h 09mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/89:49 pmRIC - LAX
3 stops27h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/1$260
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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.
Tue 12/21:48 pmLAX - RIC
2 stops27h 18mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/89:33 amRIC - LAX
1 stop10h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$261
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 12/97:35 pmLAX - RIC
1 stop22h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/149:49 pmRIC - LAX
2 stops25h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/31$262
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/510:35 amLAX - RIC
2 stops21h 43mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/76:25 pmRIC - LAX
3 stops30h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/2$263
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 12/21:08 pmLAX - RIC
3 stops19h 17mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/99:38 amRIC - LAX
Nonstop6h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/31$266
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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.
Wed 12/1711:30 pmLAX - RIC
1 stop9h 14mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/306:24 pmRIC - LAX
1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/31$269
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2112:19 amLAX - RIC
2 stops16h 08mSpirit Airlines
Mon 11/2412:30 pmRIC - LAX
1 stop11h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/30$273
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/82:48 pmLAX - RIC
1 stop23h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/2112:30 pmRIC - LAX
1 stop11h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$274
This Breeze Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. 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 12/91:29 pmLAX - RIC
Nonstop5h 02mBreeze Airways
Sun 12/149:38 amRIC - LAX
Nonstop6h 06mBreeze Airways
Deal found 10/31$278
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/1. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/216:44 amLAX - RIC
1 stop6h 58mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/2412:30 pmRIC - LAX
1 stop11h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/1$279

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine 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 November 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Irvine to Richmond that are best for you.

Fly from

Irvine

Fly to

Richmond

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Thu 11/13

9:04 am-7:56 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 11/15

11:54 am-11:59 pm

2 stops15h 05m

$309

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Tue 12/2

7:35 pm-8:49 pm

1 stop22h 14m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 12/9

9:38 am-12:44 pm

Nonstop6h 06m

$328

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Tue 12/2

9:55 pm-11:35 am

1 stop10h 40m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 12/8

6:10 am-2:25 pm

2 stops11h 15m

$339

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Wed 11/12

1:20 am-11:45 am

2 stops31h 25m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 11/16

9:38 am-12:44 pm

Nonstop6h 06m

$339

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Thu 11/13

12:59 am-10:59 am

2 stops31h 00m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 11/21

12:30 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop11h 09m

$344

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Wed 12/10

12:55 am-2:07 pm

1 stop10h 12m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 1/1

5:00 am-9:27 am

1 stop7h 27m

$358

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Thu 12/11

1:29 pm-9:31 pm

Nonstop5h 02m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 1/1

9:38 am-12:44 pm

Nonstop6h 06m

$378

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Tue 12/23

11:43 pm-5:09 pm

2 stops14h 26m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 1/2

6:24 pm-10:38 pm

2 stops31h 14m

$378

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Tue 12/2

6:05 am-3:35 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 12/2

5:30 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop8h 55m

$378

Los AngelesRichmond

LAX - RIC

LAXRIC

Los Angeles

Thu 12/4

1:22 am-2:07 pm

1 stop9h 45m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 12/7

7:55 pm-12:50 am

1 stop7h 55m

$392

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Best time to book a flight from Irvine to Richmond

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Irvine to Richmond?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Irvine to Richmond. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Irvine to Richmond is 80 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Richmond (average of $93). Flying from Irvine to Richmond in December is currently the most expensive (average of $165). 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 IR9 to RIC?

Find hourly flight availability from Irvine 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 November 3, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Irvine to Richmond in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 23% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Irvine to Richmond flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings 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.

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 November 3, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Southwest, and Delta from Irvine to Richmond have to say. 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
223 reviews

Food

6.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
223 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
223 reviews

Food

6.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,240 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
223 reviews

Food

6.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
223 reviews

Food

6.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,997 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
223 reviews

Food

6.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,034 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
223 reviews

Food

6.7

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 13
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

RIC - BDL

All went smoothly but the announcements from the crew were way to fast--approaching inaudible. Pilot announcements were perfect!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Irvine 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 Irvine?

    Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC), located 6.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Irvine to Richmond. 7 airlines have flights to Byrd Intl from Irvine on a regular basis. Booking flights from Irvine to Richmond Byrd Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Irvine per day.

  • How popular is this Irvine to Richmond flight route?

    Within the past month, 3 users have taken a look at flights from Irvine to Richmond Byrd Intl.

  • How long is the flight from Irvine to Richmond?

    Departing from Irvine to Richmond will take you 10h 40m. 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 Irvine to Richmond one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $128 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Breeze Airways from $129 and United Airlines from $139 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Irvine to Richmond?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Irvine to Richmond? While on average our users pay $233, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $119. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Richmond Byrd Intl), is priced around $259.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Richmond (average of $93). Flying from Irvine to Richmond in December is currently the most expensive (average of $165). 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 Irvine to Richmond

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Irvine 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 November 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$147Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$198Average$324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$211Average$504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$233Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$276Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$296Average$465FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$346Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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