Sydney

$652+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Sydney (SYD)

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 9/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — SYD
Jun 17 — Jun 241
We work with more than 300 partners to bring you better travel deals

Find cheap flights from Richmond to Sydney with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

Enter your travel information like dates, passengers, trip type (one-way or round trip), and preferred cabin class then click “Find deals”

2. Select your favorite providers

We find the providers serving your travel needs. Choose up to four travel providers to compare side-by-side for flights, hotels, or car rentals.

3. Compare prices and book

Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richmond (RIC) to Sydney (SYD). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,258
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$652
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,524
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith
One-way flight from Richmond Byrd Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($93 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Find flight deals from Richmond to Sydney

Cheapest flights from Richmond to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 9/102:20 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops26h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/1110:10 amSYD - RIC
2 stops26h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,258
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 9/103:44 pmRIC - SYD
1 stop25h 11mQantas Airways
Sat 10/111:10 pmSYD - RIC
1 stop19h 59mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,265
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Mon 6/163:07 pmRIC - SYD
2 stops25h 28mDelta
Wed 7/29:25 amSYD - RIC
2 stops26h 00mDelta
Deal found 6/10$1,459
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Mon 12/2910:40 amRIC - SYD
2 stops27h 40mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/2011:50 amSYD - RIC
1 stop26h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,565
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Fri 7/256:35 amRIC - SYD
2 stops49h 05mAir New Zealand
Fri 8/18:45 amSYD - RIC
2 stops45h 24mAir New Zealand
Deal found 6/10$1,582
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Fri 6/2010:59 amRIC - SYD
2 stops30h 31mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/225:45 pmSYD - RIC
2 stops30h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,726
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Mon 12/296:30 amRIC - SYD
3 stops35h 05mAir Canada
Tue 1/2011:20 amSYD - RIC
2 stops27h 42mAir Canada
Deal found 6/10$2,843

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Richmond to Sydney 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Richmond to Sydney that are best for you.

Fly from

Richmond

Fly to

Sydney

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 9/10

2:20 pm-7:05 am

2 stops26h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 10/11

10:10 am-9:25 pm

2 stops26h 15m

$1,258

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 9/10

3:44 pm-6:55 am

1 stop25h 11m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 10/11

1:10 pm-6:09 pm

1 stop19h 59m

$1,265

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 6/16

3:07 pm-6:35 am

2 stops25h 28m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 7/2

9:25 am-9:25 pm

2 stops26h 00m

$1,459

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 7/25

6:35 am-9:40 pm

2 stops49h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 8/1

8:45 am-4:09 pm

2 stops45h 24m

$1,582

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 6/25

2:35 pm-7:00 am

2 stops26h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/1

10:20 am-11:30 pm

2 stops27h 10m

$1,652

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 6/20

10:59 am-7:30 am

2 stops30h 31m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 6/22

5:45 pm-9:53 am

2 stops30h 08m

$1,726

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 6/16

2:35 pm-7:20 am

2 stops26h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 7/2

9:20 am-11:30 pm

3 stops28h 10m

$2,898

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 9/10

8:30 am-7:20 am

2 stops56h 50m

$652

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 9/10

2:20 pm-7:30 am

2 stops27h 10m

$679

RichmondSydney

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 7/26

6:46 am-6:35 am

2 stops33h 49m

$795

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 6/11

Showing 1-10 of 11 results
1
2

Best time to book a flight from Richmond to Sydney

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sydney from Richmond with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Sydney (average of $1,041). Flying from Richmond to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,635). 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 RIC to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Richmond to Sydney at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 16% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Sydney by month

Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 2.0 - 5.1 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Sydney by month

Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways from Richmond to Sydney 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.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Richmond to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond to Sydney round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Richmond to Sydney is American Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,258 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand, starting at $1,265 and $1,582 round-trip. Users have found that American Airlines is 26% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $679. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Richmond to Sydney for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Sydney (average of $1,041). Flying from Richmond to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,635). 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.

See more FAQs

Traveling to a place near Richmond?

Book flights to Richmond if you plan to visit one of these locations
Wollongong
Parramatta
Manly
Coogee

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Top 3 airlines flying from Richmond to Sydney

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Richmond to Sydney. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,206Average$1,695FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,269Average$1,597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,302Average$1,946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book with Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.