How far is Richards Bay from London?
The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Richards Bay (Richards Bay Airport) is 5866 miles / 9440 kilometers / 5097 nautical miles.
London Heathrow 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)- 5865.811 miles
- 9440.107 kilometers
- 5097.250 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- 5884.695 miles
- 9470.499 kilometers
- 5113.660 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 Heathrow Airport to Richards Bay Airport is 11 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between London and Richards Bay?
Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB)
On average, flying from London to Richards Bay generates about 699 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 699 kilograms equals 1 540 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 Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB).
Airport information
| Origin | London Heathrow Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LHR |
| ICAO Code: | EGLL |
| Coordinates: | 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″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 |