The flight distance from Richards Bay Airport (RCB) in Richards Bay, South Africa to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 9,062 kilometers (5,631 miles / 4,893 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Poland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:16 in Richards Bay, it's 23:16 in Warsaw.

The return flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Richards Bay (RCB) follows a heading of 170° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Richards Bay Airport (RCB) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.