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$763+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) 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 11/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — RIC
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Richmond

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Richmond (RIC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,106
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$763
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,567
From Melbourne to Richmond Byrd Intl
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One-way flight from Melbourne to Richmond Byrd Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($358 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($62 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Richmond
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Richmond. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 8/269:45 amMEL - RIC
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 9/29:26 amRIC - MEL
1 stop31h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,106
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Tue 8/269:45 amMEL - RIC
2 stops27h 20mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/210:39 amRIC - MEL
2 stops30h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,120
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Fri 9/1210:55 amMEL - RIC
2 stops26h 31mUnited Airlines
Fri 9/196:34 amRIC - MEL
2 stops35h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,226

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Richmond that are best for you.

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Melbourne

Fly to

Richmond

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneRichmond

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Tue 8/26

9:45 am-9:10 pm

1 stop25h 25m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 9/2

9:26 am-6:45 am

1 stop31h 19m

$1,106

MelbourneRichmond

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Tue 8/26

9:45 am-11:05 pm

2 stops27h 20m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 9/2

10:39 am-6:45 am

2 stops30h 06m

$1,120

MelbourneRichmond

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Fri 9/12

10:55 am-11:26 pm

2 stops26h 31m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 9/19

6:34 am-8:15 am

2 stops35h 41m

$1,226

MelbourneRichmond

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Wed 11/5

1:00 pm-9:36 am

2 stops36h 36m

$763

MelbourneRichmond

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Wed 11/5

4:05 pm-10:33 pm

1 stop22h 28m

$862

MelbourneRichmond

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Wed 11/5

10:55 pm-10:52 pm

3 stops39h 57m

$1,079

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Deals found on 7/28

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Richmond

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Richmond (average of $281). Flying from Melbourne Airport 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.

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 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways, United Airlines, and Turkish Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Richmond by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
883 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

SYD - LAX

Overall, it was excellent experience, but flight delayed around 55 Mints
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
883 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
883 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

SYD - LAX

Overall, it was excellent experience, but flight delayed around 55 Mints
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
883 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

SYD - LAX

Overall, it was excellent experience, but flight delayed around 55 Mints
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,925 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
883 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

SYD - LAX

Overall, it was excellent experience, but flight delayed around 55 Mints
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
883 reviews

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

SYD - LAX

Overall, it was excellent experience, but flight delayed around 55 Mints

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Melbourne to Richmond, you will be flying into Byrd Intl. Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is just 6.9 mi from the center of the city. Byrd Intl is the only Richmond airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 0 airlines have flights to Richmond Byrd Intl from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Richmond round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($1,120), and United Airlines ($1,226) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Richmond. American Airlines is currently priced 28% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $763. Qantas Airways flights start at $862 while deals on Turkish Airlines start at $1,079 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne Airport to Richmond?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Richmond (average of $281). Flying from Melbourne Airport 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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