Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Richmond (RIC)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney to Richmond? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Richmond

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Richmond flights are currently cheapest in September.

Sydney to Richmond: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sydney to Richmond below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Richmond.

Sydney to Richmond: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,248
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Richmond: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Richmond is $1,248. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Richmond. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,248.
As of September 2025, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Richmond.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Richmond is usually October.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Richmond Airport on Monday, 20 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Richmond Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Richmond but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Richmond is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air Canada offers the cheapest flight tickets to Richmond.

Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC): what you need to know

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your SYD to RIC flight.

  • During popular months like April, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.

  • We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between SYD and RIC include:

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    • San Francisco International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) flight is $762. A return fare right now is $1,248. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.

  • It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from SYD to RIC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • Getting cheap flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.

  • Getting your hands on cheap flights from SYD to RIC is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.

  • Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field).

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • 69.62% of flights that take off from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport reach their destination on time.

  • To reach Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport from central Sydney, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The trip on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field)? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to SYD:

Arriving at Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)

Getting from Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC) to central Richmond

  • You'll find RIC at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.

  • From Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field), Richmond is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 2 hours 50 minutes.

When to fly to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) (RIC)

  • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field). August is the most popular month to visit Richmond. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Richmond is July, with the temperature ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Book your flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from SYD to RIC in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -4ºC (25ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF) on average.

Explore more of United States

  • Richmond has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. About 467 kilometres north-east of Richmond, a visit to New York will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • If you want to check out another major stop in United States, consider Philadelphia, roughly 338 kilometres north-east of Richmond. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are highlights.

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