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How to get fromEast London to Empangeniby plane, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from East London to Empangeni by plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Richards Bay

    best
    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane ELS - RCB
    4h 47m
    R 3,932–7,785

  2. Drive 791 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East London to Empangenicar car 791 km
    10h 30m
    R 1,786–2,580

  3. Fly to King Shaka International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane ELS - DUR
    2. Take the taxi from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Empangenitaxi taxi
    2h 47m
    R 2,122–4,185

  4. Fly to Pietermaritzburg, taxi

    1. Fly from East London (ELS) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane ELS - PZB
    2. Take the taxi from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Empangenitaxi taxi
    6h 24m
    R 3,372–6,585

East London (ELS) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,685Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 661 km
  • Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between East London, South Africa and Empangeni, South Africa?

Airlink and CemAir fly from East London (ELS) to Richards Bay (RCB) twice daily.

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