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London Richards Bay
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Tue, 11 Jun LGW - RCB
£499 £471
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Route information

Currency exchange rates and cost of life

Train Local, one-way ticket
50% Trains are 50% more expensive in Richards Bay than in London.
London £2.8
Richards Bay £4.3
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
69% A meal in Richards Bay is 69% cheaper than a meal in London.
London £20
Richards Bay £6.13
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 23.21 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.05 GBP
Last checked on 05 May 2024
Distance: 5884 miles
London airports
Stansted (STN) How far from city centre: 30 miles
Heathrow (LHR) How far from city centre: 14 miles
Luton International (LTN) How far from city centre: 27 miles
Gatwick (LGW) How far from city centre: 25 miles
Southend (SEN) How far from city centre: 35 miles
London City (LCY) How far from city centre: 7 miles
Richards Bay airports
Richards Bay Airport (RCB) How far from city centre: 1 miles

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If you are planning to visit Richards Bay from London, here you'll find all the necessary information to book your flights. We'll help you address any possible doubts you may have about this route.

About your departure and destination airports

If you are looking to travel from United Kingdom to South Africa, London - Richards Bay is one of the most popular routes.

In the originAirport Airport LON, where you'll find a range of facilities and services to kickstart your trip. From efficient check-in counters to relaxing lounges, originAirport Airport ensures a seamless departure experience, setting the stage for a smooth journey ahead.

Upon touchdown at destinationAirport Airport RCB airport, you are welcomed by the modern amenities and convenient services offered at this bustling hub. As you step off the plane, you'll find yourself well-equipped to explore the wonders of one of the top destinations in South Africa.

The flight duration is approximately 19 h and 25 m, covering a distance of about 9469 between the two cities.

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Airline(s) serving your route

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Airline(s) catering to your route from London LON to Richards Bay RCB: Virgin Atlantic.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from London to Richards Bay

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
If I want to book flights from London to Richards Bay at eDreams, how can I find them?
Using our flight search engine, you can find flights from £471 for the route London - Richards Bay. At eDreams, we always aim at providing our customers with the cheapest option, allowing you to adjust according to stopovers, airports, dates and many other filters.
Is Richards Bay more expensive than London to visit?
Comparing taxi prices, a ride in Richards Bay costs an average of 1.29 GBP pounds, 71% cheaper than London, with a fare of 4.50 GBP pounds, while train tickets cost 54% more in Richards Bay: 4.30 GBP pounds against 2.80 GBP pounds in London. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 6.13 GBP euros in Richards Bay, 69% less than the 20.00 GBP euros in London. The price of a coffee is approximately 62% cheaper in Richards Bay, with an average of 1.36 GBP euros, while in London the coffee costs 3.59 GBP.
What would be the best time to book a flight from London to Richards Bay?
The most popular months to book from London to Richards Bay are July, March and December.
When would be the best time to travel from London to Richards Bay?
The best time of the year to visit Richards Bay from London really depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, December is the best month to fly to  Richards Bay from London in terms of searches from our customers, followed by July and September. If you would rather avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds November, June and October are the months with fewer searches for London -  Richards Bay.
The airlines that fly indirectly from London to Richards Bay are:
The airlines that fly indirectly from London to Richards Bay are:
  • Virgin Atlantic, stopping in Johannesburg for 210 minutes at least.
Cheapest flight £471 The cheapest price available for flights from London to Richards Bay that have been booked by our customers in the last 72 hours
Peak season December According to search data from our customers, December is the busiest time to fly from London to Richards Bay
Airlines that fly this route Virgin Atlantic Airline(s) that fly fromLondon to Richards Bay
Best time to book July Data from our customers tells us that July is the most popular time to fly to Richards Bay from London

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