Richards Bay

$139+ Cheap flights from OR Tambo (JNB) to Richards Bay (RCB)

JNB — RCB
Dec 7 — Dec 141
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Richards Bay are usually found in February or March, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from OR Tambo to Richards Bay

Cheapest flights from OR Tambo to Richards Bay

Sun 12/204:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sun 12/276:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 11/5$273
Fri 12/410:35 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Fri 12/116:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 11/6$275
Fri 12/184:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Fri 12/256:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 11/3$283
Fri 11/204:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Tue 11/248:30 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 11/5$306
Wed 11/1810:35 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sun 11/2212:35 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 11/3$315
Wed 11/254:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Wed 12/212:35 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 11/3$619
Thu 11/194:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Mon 11/2312:35 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 11/4$620
Sun 11/154:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sun 11/2212:35 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 11/7$624
Thu 11/124:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Sun 11/1512:35 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 11/5$625
Sat 11/2110:35 am -
Nonstop1h 30m
Wed 11/256:00 pm -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 11/6$628

Find flight deals from OR Tambo to Richards Bay

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$273
(SmartFares)

One-way from

$139
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$224

Good one-way deal

$125 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Johannesburg OR Tambo-Richards Bay flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Johannesburg OR Tambo-Richards Bay flights.
From Johannesburg OR Tambo to Richards Bay
One-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Richards Bay
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($20 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($4 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Richards Bay.

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JohannesburgRichards Bay

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - RCB Richards Bay

JNBRCB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 2/19

4:00 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Richards Bay

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$146

JohannesburgRichards Bay

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - RCB Richards Bay

JNBRCB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 12/20

4:00 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Richards Bay

Sun 12/27

6:00 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$273

JohannesburgRichards Bay

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - RCB Richards Bay

JNBRCB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 12/21

6:30 am-8:00 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Richards Bay

Mon 12/28

8:30 am-10:00 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$275

JohannesburgRichards Bay

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - RCB Richards Bay

JNBRCB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/18

4:00 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Richards Bay

Fri 12/25

6:00 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$283

JohannesburgRichards Bay

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - RCB Richards Bay

JNBRCB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 1/28

4:00 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Richards Bay

Sun 1/31

12:35 pm-2:05 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$294

JohannesburgRichards Bay

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - RCB Richards Bay

JNBRCB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 2/22

10:35 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Richards Bay

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$311

JohannesburgRichards Bay

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - RCB Richards Bay

JNBRCB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 11/19

4:00 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Richards Bay

Mon 11/23

12:35 pm-2:05 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$620

JohannesburgRichards Bay

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - RCB Richards Bay

JNBRCB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 1/17

10:35 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Richards Bay

Sun 1/24

12:35 pm-2:05 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$620

JohannesburgRichards Bay

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - RCB Richards Bay

JNBRCB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 1/6

4:00 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Richards Bay

Wed 1/13

12:35 pm-2:05 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$620

JohannesburgRichards Bay

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - RCB Richards Bay

JNBRCB

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 2/7

10:35 am-12:05 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Richards Bay

Sun 2/14

6:00 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$624

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Compare providers for flights from OR Tambo to Richards Bay

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from OR Tambo to Richards Bay in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Richards Bay flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Richards Bay flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Richards Bay flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Richards Bay flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport-Richards Bay flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from OR Tambo to Richards Bay

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay?

The price you pay for your flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay (average of $135). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay in November is currently the most expensive (average of $224). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to RCB?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay as you normally would.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay?

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment.

Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay flights typically cost between $172 and $246 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $273 on Cemair (Dec 20-Dec 27).

Reviews of airlines servicing Richards Bay

See what other customers who have flown with Airlink from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very good

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

8.0

Entertainment

6.3

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top
8.4
Very good
8.4
Very good

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.9

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

8.0

Entertainment

6.3

Reviews

1 / 1
10.0
Excellent

Mikateko,Jan 2022

PLZ - JNB

Loved the customer service and the fact that everything was on time, the served refreshments are a cherry on top

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Richards Bay from Johannesburg OR Tambo?

    Richards Bay (RCB) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Richards Bay. You should not have trouble finding flights to Richards Bay from Johannesburg OR Tambo; the airport handles an average of 1 inbound flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Richards Bay airport from Johannesburg OR Tambo. It is only a 4.4 mi journey from Richards Bay (RCB) to Richards Bay’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay?

    A quick flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay can take about 1h 30m. Cemair provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $273. Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Richards Bay are separated by a distance of 297 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay round-trip from $121. Airlink is priced at 34% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay?

    Before booking your flight to Richards Bay from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: KLM (91%), Qatar Airways (87%), Emirates( 86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay?

    On average you can expect to pay $157 for a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay. The cheapest flight overall is $117 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Richards Bay) is currently priced at $314.

  • Can I find deals for flights from OR Tambo to Richards Bay that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on OR Tambo to Richards Bay flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from OR Tambo to Richards Bay?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from OR Tambo to Richards Bay.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from OR Tambo to Richards Bay?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from OR Tambo to Richards Bay by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay (average of $135). Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Richards Bay in November is currently the most expensive (average of $224). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AirlinkCheapest$121Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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