How far is Richards Bay from Accra?
The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Richards Bay (Richards Bay Airport) is 3192 miles / 5137 kilometers / 2774 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Richards Bay (RCB) is 4826 miles / 7766 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 108 hours 5 minutes.
Kotoka International Airport – Richards Bay Airport
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Distance from Accra to Richards Bay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Accra to Richards Bay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3191.933 miles
- 5136.918 kilometers
- 2773.714 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 3198.644 miles
- 5147.718 kilometers
- 2779.545 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Accra to Richards Bay?
The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Richards Bay Airport is 6 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Accra and Richards Bay?
Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB)
On average, flying from Accra to Richards Bay generates about 357 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 357 kilograms equals 788 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Accra to Richards Bay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB).
Airport information
| Origin | Kotoka International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Accra |
| Country: | Ghana  |
| IATA Code: | ACC |
| ICAO Code: | DGAA |
| Coordinates: | 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W |
| Destination | Richards Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richards Bay |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | RCB |
| ICAO Code: | FARB |
| Coordinates: | 28°44′27″S, 32°5′31″E |