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How far is Richards Bay from Albany, NY?

The distance between Albany (Albany International Airport) and Richards Bay (Richards Bay Airport) is 8299 miles / 13356 kilometers / 7212 nautical miles.

Albany International Airport – Richards Bay Airport

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8299
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13356
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7212
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 12 min
CO2 emission
1 042 kg

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Distance from Albany to Richards Bay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Albany to Richards Bay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8299.169 miles
  • 13356.217 kilometers
  • 7211.780 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
  • 8303.653 miles
  • 13363.434 kilometers
  • 7215.677 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 Albany to Richards Bay?

The estimated flight time from Albany International Airport to Richards Bay Airport is 16 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB)

On average, flying from Albany to Richards Bay generates about 1 042 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 042 kilograms equals 2 298 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Albany to Richards Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB).

Airport information

Origin Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W
Destination Richards Bay Airport
City: Richards Bay
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: RCB
ICAO Code: FARB
Coordinates: 28°44′27″S, 32°5′31″E