Cheap Flights from Bulawayo (BUQ) to Richards Bay (RCB)

Popular airlines from Bulawayo (BUQ-Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.) to Richards Bay (RCB)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB)?
is the least expensive month to fly from BUQ to RCB. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from BUQ to RCB, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from BUQ to RCB?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the airline, season and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB)?
Opt for a flight from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from BUQ to RCB often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a BUQ to RCB flight and hotel package?
Booking a BUQ to RCB flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our impressive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl. Airport (BUQ) to Richards Bay Airport (RCB)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your BUQ to RCB flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Intl.
Destination airport
Richards Bay
Distance
640 mi

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Bulawayo to Richards Bay Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Bulawayo to Richards Bay

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Bulawayo to Richards Bay are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Bulawayo to Richards Bay with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Bulawayo to Richards Bay

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Bulawayo to Richards Bay: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Bulawayo to Richards Bay

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Bulawayo to Richards Bay in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Bulawayo to Richards Bay flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Bulawayo to Richards Bay airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Bulawayo to Richards Bay Flights

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