There are 3 ways to get from Gauteng to Empangeni by plane, car, or taxi
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Fly to Richards Bay
best- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane JNB - RCB
1h 43mR 1,970–3,849Drive 578.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Johannesburg to Empangenicar 578.5 km
6h 21mR 1,308–1,890Fly to King Shaka International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane JNB - DUR
- Take the taxi from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Empangenitaxi
2h 39mR 1,860–3,849
Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gauteng to Empangeni is to drive which costs R 1 300 - R 1 900 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Gauteng to Empangeni is to fly which takes 1h 43m and costs R 1 900 - R 3 900.
The distance between Gauteng and Empangeni is 514 km. The road distance is 578.5 km.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Gauteng to Empangeni, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Gauteng to Empangeni is 578 km. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Gauteng to Empangeni.
There are 178+ hotels available in Empangeni.
What companies run services between Gauteng, South Africa and Empangeni, South Africa?
Airlink flies from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB) twice daily.
- Website
- flysafair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 700–1,800
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–3,900
- Website
- g-airways.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–7,000
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 750–7,000
- Website
- flyairlink.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,400
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–2,600
- Website
- flycemair.co.za
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- R 1,000–3,900
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to Richards Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,600–3,400
Flights from Johannesburg International Airport to King Shaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- R 1,100–6,500
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Estimated price
- R 950–1,200
Eagle Taxi Cabs
- Phone
- +27 31 337 8333
- Website
- eagletaxicabs.co.za
Mozzie Cabs
- Phone
- +27 31 303 5787
UBER
- Phone
- 0800172956
- Website
- uber.com
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