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How to get fromRichards Bay Airport (RCB) to Cape Townby taxi, plane, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Cape Town by taxi, plane, or car

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  1. Taxi to King Shaka International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the taxi from Richards-Bay-Airport-RCB to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane DUR - CPT
    3h 44m
    R 2,115–4,376

  2. Fly from Richards Bay

    1. Fly from Richards Bay (RCB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane RCB - CPT
    4h 37m
    R 3,101–6,010

  3. Drive 1,730.2 km

    1. Drive from Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Cape Towncar car 1,730.2 km
    19h 28m
    R 3,868–5,587

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
TicketR 958Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,446.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Richards Bay Airport (RCB), South Africa and Cape Town, South Africa?

Airlink flies from Richards Bay (RCB) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) 4 times a day.

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