Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Richmond (RIC)

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Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Richmond (RIC)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Richmond Intl.
Distance
3677 km
Average flight time
5 hours 2 mins

Los Angeles to Richmond Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Los Angeles to Richmond offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Richmond provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Richmond may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Richmond are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Richmond more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Richmond is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from LAX to RIC?
With Breeze Airways, a direct flight takes roughly 5 hours and 9 minutes. Grab a seat on the 12:48PM flight from LAX and touch down at Richmond Intl. Airport at 8:57PM. Snap up an epic deal on this and many other routes when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LAX to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a rewarding way to explore the world, but it's not always the smartest way to find a cheap flight. It's better to book your LAX to RIC journey well in advance rather than waiting till the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you get to RIC!
What airports do you fly into for Richmond from Los Angeles?
With Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC), Newport News - Williamsburg Intl. Airport (PHF) and Dinwiddie County Airport (PTB) to choose from, connecting from Los Angeles to Richmond is easy. The city's main gateway, Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC), is approximately 10 kilometers east of the center. Besides the price of tickets, consider things like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to fly into. Get your Richmond trip off to an awesome start by discovering Richmond Raceway and Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from LAX to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC)?
The most popular departure times for flights from LAX to Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) are between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM on Breeze Airways. It's a good idea to depart in the morning. The earlier you travel, the greater your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from LAX to Richmond Intl. Airport?
Quickly make changes to your LAX to RIC ticket via the Expedia Trips portal. But before doing so, look over the rules and conditions in your itinerary to find out what the airline will let you do and what charges may apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more info and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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