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How to get fromLusaka to Richards Bayby plane, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Lusaka to Richards Bay by plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Richards Bay

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    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane LUN - RCB
    4h 58m
    R 4,589–11,705

  2. Drive 2,003.6 km

    1. Drive from Lusaka to Richards Baycar car 2,003.6 km
    25h
    R 4,762–6,879

  3. Fly to King Shaka International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane LUN - DUR
    2. Take the taxi from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Richards Baytaxi taxi
    5h 59m
    R 6,504–8,895

  4. Fly to Pietermaritzburg, taxi

    1. Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane LUN - PZB
    2. Take the taxi from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Richards Baytaxi taxi
    7h 6m
    R 6,404–13,795

Lusaka (LUN) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration5h 21mAverage Duration
TicketR 4,043Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,572.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Lusaka, Zambia and Richards Bay, South Africa?

Airlink, Zambia Airways, and two other airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Richards Bay (RCB) 3 times a day.

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