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How far is George from Richards Bay?

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

The driving distance from Richards Bay (RCB) to George (GRJ) is 879 miles / 1414 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 6 minutes.

Richards Bay Airport – George Airport

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Distance from Richards Bay to George

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richards Bay to George. 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 Richards Bay to George?

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

What is the time difference between Richards Bay and George?

There is no time difference between Richards Bay and George.

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

On average, flying from Richards Bay to George 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 Richards Bay to George

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

Airport information

Origin Richards Bay Airport
City: Richards Bay
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: RCB
ICAO Code: FARB
Coordinates: 28°44′27″S, 32°5′31″E
Destination George Airport
City: George
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: GRJ
ICAO Code: FAGG
Coordinates: 34°0′20″S, 22°22′44″E