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

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Traveling in may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between RCM and LAX. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from RCM to LAX. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from RCM to LAX?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To avoid potential delays on the Richmond Airport (RCM) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) route, travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Booking your flight from RCM to LAX right before your trip is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a RCM to LAX flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a RCM to LAX flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, you can add extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Richmond Airport (RCM) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your RCM to LAX flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Richmond
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Distance
7473 mi

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Richmond to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Richmond to Los Angeles

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Richmond to Los Angeles are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Richmond to Los Angeles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Richmond to Los Angeles

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Richmond to Los Angeles: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Richmond to Los Angeles

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Richmond to Los Angeles in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Richmond to Los Angeles flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Richmond to Los Angeles airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Richmond to Los Angeles Flights

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