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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Richmond from $1,911

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — RIC
26 Jan — 2 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Richmond

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Richmond (RIC). 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 21 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,911

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,424
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 16/2-23/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 56h 41m total
  • Melbourne to Richmond
High demand for flights, 8% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Richmond
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Richmond. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 January 2025.

Sun 16/211:30MEL - RIC
2 stops25h 41mUnited Airlines
Sun 23/210:30RIC - MEL
2 stops31h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/1$1,911
Sun 16/216:20MEL - RIC
1 stop22h 34mQantas Airways
Sun 23/215:07RIC - MEL
1 stop22h 33mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/1$2,000
Sun 16/216:20MEL - RIC
1 stop22h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sun 23/206:35RIC - MEL
1 stop31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/1$2,029
Sun 16/216:20MEL - RIC
1 stop22h 34mAmerican Airlines
Sun 23/213:20RIC - MEL
2 stops24h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/1$2,063
Wed 5/303:25MEL - RIC
3 stops58h 10mEmirates
Thu 13/317:08RIC - MEL
2 stops46h 17mEmirates
Deal found 20/1$5,834

Find flights from Melbourne to Richmond within your budget

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MelbourneRichmond

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

11:30-21:11

2 stops25h 41m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 23/2

10:30-09:30

2 stops31h 00m

$1,911

MelbourneRichmond

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

16:20-22:54

1 stop22h 34m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 23/2

15:07-05:40

1 stop22h 33m

$2,000

MelbourneRichmond

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

16:20-22:54

1 stop22h 34m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 23/2

06:35-05:40

1 stop31h 05m

$2,029

MelbourneRichmond

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

16:20-22:54

1 stop22h 34m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Sun 23/2

13:20-05:40

2 stops24h 20m

$2,063

MelbourneRichmond

MEL - RIC

MELRIC

Melbourne

Wed 5/3

03:25-21:35

3 stops58h 10m

Richmond Byrd Intl

Thu 13/3

17:08-06:25

2 stops46h 17m

$5,834

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Deals found on 18/1

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Richmond

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Richmond

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Richmond including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to RIC?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Richmond. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 January 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Richmond at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Richmond by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Richmond ranges from 71.0 - 119.0 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 119.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Richmond when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in Richmond by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Richmond, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 3.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Richmond

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Richmond. 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 Richmond. Reviews last updated 21 January 2025.
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7.5
Good
824 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Richmond. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Richmond from Melbourne?

    If you book a flight to Richmond from Melbourne, you will be flying to Byrd Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC) is located 11.2 km from the centre of Richmond. There are 0 flights from Melbourne to Byrd Intl per day from 3 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Richmond round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($1,911), Qantas Airways ($2,000), and American Airlines ($2,063) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Richmond. United Airlines is priced at 31% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Richmond by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to Richmond

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,514Average$2,785FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,779Average$2,230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,875Average$3,235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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