How long does it take to fly to Richmond?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in California you fly out of and what airport in Richmond you fly into. For example, flying from San Diego to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 4h 30m on average. On the other hand, flying from Los Angeles to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes 4h 41m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

How many flights depart from California to Richmond on average per day?

The number of flights available between California and Richmond is 2 per day as of September 2025. The most frequent departure time is 12:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

What airlines fly to Richmond?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Richmond from California according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Richmond. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to Richmond on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from California to Richmond on average per week?

17 flights are operational weekly from California to Richmond as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 24% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Richmond Byrd Intl?

Spirit Airlines, Breeze Airways, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Richmond Byrd Intl

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport refresh daily.

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As of September 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Richmond Byrd Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Richmond?

If you aren’t able to travel to Richmond during the month of September, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $360.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Richmond?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Richmond is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $243. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $438. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Richmond.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Richmond?

Flying to Richmond from California in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $245 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Richmond, so prices are often more expensive at around $367 per ticket.

What is the cheapest California to Richmond Byrd Intl flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Richmond?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Richmond from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Richmond for around $413 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Richmond from California for as low as $298 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$129
Fastest flight time	4h 31m
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The best one-way flight to Richmond from California in the past 72 hours is $129. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Richmond found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $198.

The fastest flight from California to Richmond takes 4h 31m

Direct flights go from California to Richmond on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The only airline offering direct flights is Breeze Airways.

There is 1 airport near Richmond: Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC)

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As of September 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from California to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Richmond Byrd Intl Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Richmond Byrd Intl Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Richmond?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between California and Richmond, the leading plane model is Airbus A220-300, making up 82.98% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 9 with 2.84%, Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 2.13%, and Airbus A321neo with 1.42%.

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Breeze Airways	PriceFrom $135	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 208 reviews	Search Breeze Airways flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $141	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,911 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $156	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,030 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $206	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $231	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,964 reviews	Search Delta flights
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Richmond

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Richmond?

If you aren’t able to travel to Richmond during the month of September, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $360.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Richmond?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Richmond?

What cabin class options are available on California to Richmond Byrd Intl flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Richmond Byrd Intl flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to Richmond flights?

You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Richmond flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Richmond Byrd Intl?

Spirit Airlines, Breeze Airways, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Richmond Byrd Intl

What airlines fly to Richmond?

How many flights depart from California to Richmond on average per day?

The number of flights available between California and Richmond is 2 per day as of September 2025. The most frequent departure time is 12:00PM, with 100% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from California to Richmond on average per week?

17 flights are operational weekly from California to Richmond as of September 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Thu, with 24% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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