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Cheap flights from Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

RCB — JNB
Apr 28 — May 51
1 adult
Sun 28/4
Sun 5/5

The best prices from Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo are usually found in October or March, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Richards Bay to OR Tambo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Richards Bay (RCB) to OR Tambo (JNB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 April 2024.

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R4 686

Round-trip from

R1 550
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2024
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From Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Sunday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport.

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

To save up to 74% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 59 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from R4 151 1-2 weeks out and tickets from R6 102 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Our data shows that October tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Richards Bay. Users have commonly found prices around R4 460 for the month, but tickets can be as low as R3 060. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in August.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (RCB - JNB)?

When flying from Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 8% versus a flight in the morning.

When is the best time to book a flight from Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Richards Bay to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The best time to book flights from Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is 73 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Richards Bay to OR Tambo. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip from Richards Bay to OR Tambo by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Richards Bay to OR Tambo is currently R0 while a return flight costs R0. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R81). Flying from Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in March is currently the most expensive (average of R104). 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.

January

R1 683

February

R1 722

March

R1 989

April

R1 894

May

R1 549

June

R1 607

July

R1 817

August

R1 779

September

R1 913

October

R1 760

November

R1 760

December

R1 970

Temperature and rainfall in OR Tambo by month

Plan your trip to OR Tambo by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

JNB

Temperature

10 - 20 °C

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo, you will be flying from Richards Bay. Richards Bay (RCB) is just 7,1 km from the centre of the city. Richards Bay is the only Richards Bay airport and it handles 4 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day. 1 airline has flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo from Richards Bay on a regular basis.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Richards Bay to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Qatar Airways (100%), British Airways (100%) and Airlink (97%).

  • What does RCB to JNB mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Richards Bay Airport to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a RCB to JNB flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richards Bay to OR Tambo that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Richards Bay to OR Tambo flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Richards Bay to OR Tambo with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Richards Bay to OR Tambo flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Richards Bay to OR Tambo that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Richards Bay to OR Tambo offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Richards Bay to OR Tambo?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Richards Bay to OR Tambo flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Hourly flight availability from Richards Bay to OR Tambo

Find hourly flight availability from Richards Bay to OR Tambo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 April 2024.
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54%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
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0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Richards Bay to OR Tambo

Explore weekly flight availability from Richards Bay to OR Tambo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 23 April 2024.
Sunday4daily flights
Monday6daily flights
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