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

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

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  1. Fly to Richards Bay

    best
    1. Fly from Upington (UTN) to Richards Bay (RCB)plane plane UTN - RCB
    5h 15m
    R 3,228–7,660

  2. Fly to King Shaka International Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Upington (UTN) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane UTN - DUR
    2. Take the taxi from King Shaka International Airport (DUR) to Richards Baytaxi taxi
    5h 41m
    R 2,743–5,250

  3. Drive 1,286.9 km

    1. Drive from Upington to Richards Baycar car 1,286.9 km
    17h
    R 2,910–4,203

  4. Fly to Pietermaritzburg, taxi

    1. Fly from Upington (UTN) to Pietermaritzburg (PZB)plane plane UTN - PZB
    2. Take the taxi from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Richards Baytaxi taxi
    7h 27m
    R 5,043–10,250

Upington (UTN) to Richards Bay (RCB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
TicketR 3,173Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,075.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 15m

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

Airlink flies from Upington (UTN) to Richards Bay (RCB) once daily.

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