How far is Richards Bay from Dubai?

The distance between Dubai (Dubai International Airport) and Richards Bay (Richards Bay Airport) is 4022 miles / 6473 kilometers / 3495 nautical miles.

Distance from Dubai to Richards Bay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4022.036 miles
• 6472.840 kilometers
• 3495.054 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

• 4038.004 miles
• 6498.537 kilometers
• 3508.929 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 Dubai to Richards Bay?

The estimated flight time from Dubai International Airport to Richards Bay Airport is 8 hours and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Dubai and Richards Bay?

The time difference between Dubai and Richards Bay is 2 hours. Richards Bay is 2 hours behind Dubai.

Flight carbon footprint between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB)

On average, flying from Dubai to Richards Bay generates about 459 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 459 kilograms equals 1 012 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dubai to Richards Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Richards Bay Airport (RCB).

Airport information

Origin	Dubai International Airport
City:	Dubai
Country:	United Arab Emirates
IATA Code:	DXB
ICAO Code:	OMDB
Coordinates:	25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″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