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Nearest Airport to KwaMbonambi: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to KwaMbonambi is Richards Bay Airport (RCB), about 16 km (10 mi) away. The closest large international airport is King Shaka International Airport (DUR), 147 km away.

Closest airport RCB Richards Bay Airport 16 km · 10 mi · ~17 min by car
Closest international DUR King Shaka International Airport 147 km · 91 mi · ~2 h 38 min by car

Airports near KwaMbonambi

  1. 1
    Richards Bay Airport Flag of South AfricaRichards Bay, South Africa · Regional Airports in South Africa
    RCB 16 km10 mi · ~17 min
  2. 2
    Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport Flag of South AfricaUlundi, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    ULD 73 km45 mi · ~1 h 18 min
  3. 3
    Mkuze Airport Flag of South AfricaMkuze, South Africa · Regional Airports in South Africa
    MZQ 108 km67 mi · ~1 h 56 min
  4. 4
    King Shaka International Airport Flag of South AfricaDurban, South Africa · International Airports in South Africa Meet & Greet →
    DUR 147 km91 mi · ~2 h 38 min
  5. 5
    Virginia Airport Flag of South AfricaDurban, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    VIR 164 km102 mi · ~2 h 56 min
  6. 6
    Pietermaritzburg Airport Flag of South AfricaPietermaritzburg, South Africa · Regional Airports in South Africa
    PZB 202 km125 mi · ~3 h 36 min
  7. 7
    Newcastle Airport Flag of South AfricaNewcastle, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    NCS 227 km141 mi · ~4 h 03 min
  8. 8
    Ladysmith Airport Flag of South AfricaLadysmith, South Africa · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in South Africa
    LAY 228 km142 mi · ~4 h 05 min
  9. 9
    Matsapha International Airport Flag of EswatiniManzini, Eswatini · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Eswatini
    MTS 243 km151 mi · ~4 h 20 min
  10. 10
    King Mswati III International Airport Flag of EswatiniMpaka, Eswatini · International Airports in Eswatini
    SHO 252 km156 mi · ~4 h 30 min

Small airfields nearby

  • Riverview Airport19 km
  • Empangeni Airport · FAEM24 km
  • Mubatuba Airport · FADK30 km
  • St Lucia Estuary42 km
  • Zululand Anthracite Colliery Airstrip · FAZC60 km
  • Hluhluwe Airport · FAHL67 km

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of KwaMbonambi; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to KwaMbonambi?

The nearest airport to KwaMbonambi is Richards Bay Airport (RCB), about 16 km (10 mi) away. The closest large international airport is King Shaka International Airport (DUR), 147 km away.

Which international airport is closest to KwaMbonambi?

King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is 147 km from KwaMbonambi in a straight line — roughly 2 h 38 min by car.

What other airports are near KwaMbonambi?

Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi Airport (ULD) — 73 km, Mkuze Airport (MZQ) — 108 km and King Shaka International Airport (DUR) — 147 km.

How long does it take to get from KwaMbonambi to Richards Bay Airport?

About 17 min by car for the 16 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.