How to get fromEmpangeni to Gautengby plane, car, or taxi

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

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Fly Richards Bay to Johannesburg International Airport
best
1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane RCB - JNB
1h 42m
R 2,047–3,947
Drive 577.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Empangeni to Johannesburgcar 577.2 km
6h 22m
R 1,305–1,885
Taxi to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Johannesburg International Airport
1. Take the taxi from Empangeni to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)taxi
2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane DUR - JNB
2h 38m
R 1,938–3,882
Taxi to King Shaka International Airport, fly to Lanseria International Airport
1. Take the taxi from Empangeni to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)taxi
2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA)plane DUR - HLA
3h 50m
R 2,558–5,732

Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

13Weekly Planes

1h 10mAverage Duration

R 1,666Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Empangeni to Gauteng.

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Distance: 519 km
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Empangeni, South Africa and Gauteng, South Africa?

Airlink flies from Richards Bay (RCB) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) twice daily.

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Johannesburg(opens in a new window), South Africa(opens in a new window)

Johannesburg (colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, Jo'burg or "The City of Gold") is the most populous city in South Africa with 4,803,262 people, and is classified as a megacity; it is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world. It is the provincial capital and largest city of Gauteng, which is the wealthiest province in South Africa. Johannesburg is the seat of the Constitutional Court, the highest court in South Africa. Most of the major South African companies and banks have their head offices in Johannesburg. The city is located within the mineral-rich Witwatersrand hills, the epicentre of the international-scale mineral, gold and (specifically) diamond trade.

Things to do in Johannesburg

Gold Reef City(Opens in a new window)

Gold Reef City is an amusement park in Johannesburg, South Africa. Located on an old gold mine which closed in 1971, the park is themed around the gold rush that started in 1886 on the Witwatersrand, and the buildings in the park are designed to mimic this period. There is a museum dedicated to gold mining on the grounds where it is possible to see a gold-containing ore vein and see how gold is poured into barrels.

Places to stay in Johannesburg

4 on Pritchard Luxury Suites(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

Holiday Inn - Johannesburg Sunnyside Park by IHG(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

Alcazaba Hotel(Opens in a new window)

7.9Good

Garden Court Milpark, Johannesburg(Opens in a new window)

8.0Good

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