Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) to Sydney (SYD) from $1,375

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/26. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
RIC — SYD
Oct 1 — Oct 81

How to find the cheapest flight from Richmond (RIC) to Sydney (SYD)

All the information you need to plan the best RIC to SYD flight in 2023: compare Richmond to Sydney flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Sydney.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,608

Round-trip from

$1,356
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in September 2023
From Richmond Byrd Intl to Sydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

Price

$1,356 - $2,765

SYD

Temperature

51.8 - 71.6 °F

SYD

Rainfall

2 - 5.1 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney?

Leaving on a Thursday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 84% on the overall cost on flights from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney?

June can be a great time to fly to Sydney from Richmond, Virginia with a flight ticket averaging about $2,221. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of June for as cheap as $1,648. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney (RIC - SYD)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 25% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap Air New Zealand flights from Richmond to Sydney

Take a peek at the cheapest Air New Zealand flights we've detected traveling from Richmond to Sydney. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Richmond to Sydney

To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest United Airlines flights we've found from Richmond to Sydney. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.

Cheap Richmond to Sydney flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for RIC to SYD flights for September, October
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Richmond to Sydney in September and October 2023. Check back regularly for other flight deals.

Richmond to Sydney 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Sydney from Richmond found for this year
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from Richmond to Sydney in September and October 2023. Check back regularly for other flight deals.

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Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 12/5

2 stops25h 32m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 1/10

2 stops34h 37m

Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 12/5

2 stops25h 32m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 1/11

2 stops25h 35m

Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 10/18

2 stops30h 02m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/1

2 stops23h 54m

Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 12/7

2 stops33h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 1/11

2 stops24h 10m

Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 10/26

2 stops36h 37m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/2

1 stop21h 22m

Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 11/24

2 stops31h 39m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 12/5

1 stop22h 11m

Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 10/24

3 stops33h 57m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 11/3

3 stops30h 00m

Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sat 3/2

2 stops58h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 3/23

1 stop24h 56m

Richmond Byrd IntlSydney Kingsford Smith

RIC - SYD

RICSYD

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 10/18

2 stops37h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/1

2 stops25h 51m

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Deals found on 9/25

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand, United Airlines 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.
Air New Zealand
8.2
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.

Air New Zealand
8.2
Very good
62 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.2
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.2
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.

LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
448 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.2
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.2
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.2
Very good
62 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.1

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Unfortunately there was a screaming child on the flight. No ones fault but literally hurt my ears and made them crackle. I didn’t eat or drink on the flight.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Richmond to Sydney flights.

Can I find flights from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney for under $1,400 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $1,376, but on average you can expect to pay $1,909.

Are there last-minute flights available from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney for under $2,400?

There are currently 4+ open flights from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney within the next 7 days for less than $2,400.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney round-trip?

Delta, at $1,376, was found to be the cheapest airline from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Qantas Airways. Delta is 38% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Richmond, Virginia to Sydney?

What does RIC to SYD mean?

Great question - RIC to SYD just means Richmond Byrd Intl Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

Top 4 airlines flying from Richmond to Sydney

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Richmond to Sydney choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$1,279Average$1,520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,502Average$2,389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,506Average$2,016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,848Average$2,418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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