How far is Richards Bay from George?

The distance between George (George Airport) and Richards Bay (Richards Bay Airport) is 679 miles / 1092 kilometers / 590 nautical miles.

The driving distance from George (GRJ) to Richards Bay (RCB) is 878 miles / 1413 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 3 minutes.

Distance from George to Richards Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 678.608 miles
• 1092.113 kilometers
• 589.694 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

• 678.186 miles
• 1091.434 kilometers
• 589.327 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 George to Richards Bay?

The estimated flight time from George Airport to Richards Bay Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between George and Richards Bay?

There is no time difference between George and Richards Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between George Airport (GRJ) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB)

On average, flying from George to Richards Bay generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 269 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from George to Richards Bay

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

Airport information

Origin	George Airport
City:	George
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	GRJ
ICAO Code:	FAGG
Coordinates:	34°0′20″S, 22°22′44″E

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