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Richards Bay Cape Town

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Fri, 31 Jan RCB - CPT

Mon, 03 Feb CPT - RCB

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8524R 7367R

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Richards Bay Cape Town

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Fri, 31 Jan RCB - CPT

4035R 3765R

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Richards Bay Cape Town

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Tue, 21 Jan RCB - CPT

Fri, 24 Jan CPT - RCB

-14 %

8166R 7057R

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Richards Bay Cape Town

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Sat, 18 Jan RCB - CPT

Sat, 25 Jan CPT - RCB

8344R 7834R

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Richards Bay Cape Town

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Sun, 09 Feb RCB - CPT

Sat, 15 Feb CPT - RCB

9075R 8523R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

80% Trains in Cape Town are 80% cheaper than in Richards Bay.

Richards Bay 100R

Cape Town 20R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

40% The average meal is 40% more expensive in Cape Town than in Richards Bay.

Richards Bay 120R

Cape Town 165R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

20% A taxi fare in Cape Town is 20% cheaper than in Richards Bay.

Richards Bay 30R

Cape Town 24R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

8% Coffee is 8% more expensive in Cape Town than in Richards Bay.

Richards Bay 33,52R

Cape Town 36,35R

Distance: 1419 kms

Richards Bay airports

Richards Bay Airport (RCB) How far from city centre: 2 kms

Cape Town airports

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 18 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Richards Bay to Cape Town

Planning a trip from Richards Bay to Cape Town? Booking your flights to Cape Town from Richards Bay with eDreams is straightforward. We offer a wide selection of flights to suit your needs and budget.

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Best Time to Fly to Cape Town

Cape Town experiences a Mediterranean climate, with warm, dry summers and cool, wet winters. The best time to visit is during the summer months, from November to March, when you can enjoy sunshine and warm weather. During these months, temperatures average between 17°C and 26°C. Consider booking your flights to Cape Town from Richards Bay with eDreams today for the best deals.

Richards Bay Airports

Richards Bay, the gateway to Zululand, offers convenient flight options for travellers. Let's explore the primary airport serving the city and how you can easily book flights to Cape Town from Richards Bay with eDreams.

Airport Information

Richards Bay Airport (RCB)

Richards Bay Airport (RCB), managed by the Airports Company South Africa, is a domestic airport located approximately 5 km north of the city centre. It's easily accessible by taxi, shuttle, or car hire services, making your journey to and from the airport hassle-free. This airport serves as a key transportation hub for the region, with flights connecting Richards Bay and other destinations in South Africa.

Main Airlines for this route

Currently, Airlink is the primary airline offering flights from Richards Bay. To ensure a smooth booking experience for your flights to Cape Town from Richards Bay, we recommend using eDreams to find the best deals and convenient schedules.

Cape Town Airports

Cape Town is served by Cape Town International Airport (CPT), the city's main passenger airport. If you're planning flights to Cape Town from Richards Bay, this airport will likely be your arrival point.

Airport Information

Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

Cape Town International Airport offers various facilities including duty-free shops, restaurants, premium lounges, a chapel, prayer rooms, medical services, a pharmacy, baby-changing facilities, ATMs and currency exchange. For business travellers, the airport boasts conference facilities and offices for hire. Find more information about our car rental services with eDreams below.

From the airport to the city centre, you can take an Uber or a pre-booked private transfer. Please note that public transport and taxis are not recommended. If you choose to drive, various parking options exist, from short-term to long-term parking. Consider our eDreams car rental service in Cape Town for convenient travel during your stay. Book your flights to Cape Town from Richards Bay with eDreams and enjoy your trip!

What to Do and See in Cape Town

Planning your flights to Cape Town from Richards Bay? Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! Cape Town offers a blend of natural beauty, historical significance, and vibrant culture. Here are a few must-do activities:

Table Mountain: Ascend to the top of this iconic landmark via cable car or hike for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, coastline, and surrounding mountains.
Robben Island: Take a ferry to this historic island, a former prison that held Nelson Mandela, and learn about South Africa's journey to freedom.
Cape Point: Explore the dramatic cliffs and stunning scenery where the Atlantic and Indian Oceans meet. Spot wildlife such as baboons and antelope along the way.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Richards Bay to Cape Town

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Richards Bay to Cape Town, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Richards Bay to Cape Town is R3765. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Cape Town more expensive than Richards Bay to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Cape Town costs an average of 24.00 ZAR , 20% cheaper than Richards Bay, with a fare of 30.00 ZAR, while train tickets cost 80% less at Cape Town: $ 20.00 ZAR versus $ 100.00 ZAR at Richards Bay. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 165.00 ZAR in Cape Town, 38% more than the 120.00 ZAR in Richards Bay. The price of the coffee is around 8% more expensive in Cape Town, with an average of 36.35 ZAR , while in Richards Bay the coffee costs 33.52 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Richards Bay to Cape Town take?

Flight length from Richards Bay to Cape Town is around 03:28 hours on average, at an average distance of 1 745 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).