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How far is Richards Bay from Copenhagen?

The distance between Copenhagen (Copenhagen Airport) and Richards Bay (Richards Bay Airport) is 5921 miles / 9528 kilometers / 5145 nautical miles.

Copenhagen Airport – Richards Bay Airport

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Distance from Copenhagen to Richards Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5920.571 miles
  • 9528.235 kilometers
  • 5144.835 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
  • 5940.748 miles
  • 9560.708 kilometers
  • 5162.369 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 Copenhagen to Richards Bay?

The estimated flight time from Copenhagen Airport to Richards Bay Airport is 11 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB)

On average, flying from Copenhagen to Richards Bay generates about 706 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 706 kilograms equals 1 556 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Copenhagen to Richards Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Copenhagen Airport (CPH) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB).

Airport information

Origin Copenhagen Airport
City: Copenhagen
Country: Denmark Flag of Denmark
IATA Code: CPH
ICAO Code: EKCH
Coordinates: 55°37′4″N, 12°39′21″E
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