How far is Richards Bay from Charlotte, NC?
The distance between Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) and Richards Bay (Richards Bay Airport) is 8558 miles / 13773 kilometers / 7437 nautical miles.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport – Richards Bay Airport
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Distance from Charlotte to Richards Bay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charlotte to Richards Bay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8558.428 miles
- 13773.455 kilometers
- 7437.071 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- 8559.886 miles
- 13775.801 kilometers
- 7438.338 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 Charlotte to Richards Bay?
The estimated flight time from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Richards Bay Airport is 16 hours and 42 minutes.
What is the time difference between Charlotte and Richards Bay?
Flight carbon footprint between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB)
On average, flying from Charlotte to Richards Bay generates about 1 081 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 081 kilograms equals 2 383 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Charlotte to Richards Bay
See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB).
Airport information
| Origin | Charlotte Douglas International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charlotte, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CLT |
| ICAO Code: | KCLT |
| Coordinates: | 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″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 |