How far is Richards Bay from London?
The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Richards Bay (Richards Bay Airport) is 5841 miles / 9400 kilometers / 5075 nautical miles.
London Gatwick Airport – Richards Bay Airport
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Distance from London to Richards Bay
There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Richards Bay. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5840.601 miles
- 9399.536 kilometers
- 5075.343 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- 5859.513 miles
- 9429.971 kilometers
- 5091.777 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 London to Richards Bay?
The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Richards Bay Airport is 11 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between London and Richards Bay?
Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB)
On average, flying from London to Richards Bay generates about 695 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 695 kilograms equals 1 532 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from London to Richards Bay
See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB).
Airport information
| Origin | London Gatwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LGW |
| ICAO Code: | EGKK |
| Coordinates: | 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″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 |