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Distance from Akom to Pont Martin Luther King

N Akom → Pont Martin Luther King
Road distance
594.4 km
Akom to Pont Martin Luther King is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 594.4 km in roughly 8 hrs 14 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
454.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.31×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
78
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 14 min
End point
Pont Martin Luther King
Return: 16 hrs 28 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
494 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
72.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 14 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,135.05
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,139.76
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,382.43
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,390.99
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,497.63
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,503.84
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,824.04
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,835.33
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,970.57
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,978.74
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R2,400.05
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R2,414.91
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
96° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
276° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
6.8479, -1.6492
End coords Destination point
6.3710, 2.4371
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
Weather 25 °C Akom Light Rain View Forecast → 29 °C Pont Martin Luther King Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Akom → Pont Martin Luther King
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Car
594.4 km
8 hrs 14 min
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Two-wheeler
594.4 km
~9 hrs 8 min
65 km/h avg
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594 km
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594.4 km 8 hrs 14 min
Start Akom
Finish Pont Martin Luther King
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Kumasi - Techiman
    16.1 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto P. V. Obeng Bypass
    0.2 km
  4. Continue onto P. V. Obeng Bypass
    3.5 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Eastern Bypass
    0.0 km
  6. Continue onto Eastern Bypass
    2.6 km
  7. Turn left onto Osei Tutu II Boulevard
    3.5 km
  8. Keep slight left at the fork onto Osei Tutu II Boulevard
    0.1 km
  9. Continue straight onto Accra Road
    11.3 km
  10. Continue straight onto Konongo - Ejisu Road
    53.3 km
  11. Continue straight onto Juaso - Konongo Road
    24.0 km
  12. Continue straight onto Nkawkaw Bypass
    14.4 km
  13. Continue slight left onto Nkawkaw Bypass
    0.6 km
  14. Go straight onto Accra Kumasi Road
    41.9 km
  15. Turn left
    1.6 km
  16. Go straight
    8.8 km
  17. Go straight
    20.5 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto University Road
    0.0 km
  19. Continue onto University Road
    2.5 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto University Road
    0.0 km
  21. Continue onto University Road
    3.1 km
  22. Continue straight onto University Road
    3.1 km
  23. Continue right
    15.0 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  25. Continue
    15.5 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  27. Continue
    1.4 km
  28. Keep slight right at the fork
    6.1 km
  29. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.5 km
  30. Keep slight right at the fork
    17.0 km
  31. Turn right
    10.2 km
  32. Turn left
    7.1 km
  33. At the end of the road, turn left onto Aflao Road
    74.3 km
  34. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  35. Continue
    71.1 km
  36. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  37. Turn left onto J.E.A. Mills High Street
    6.7 km
  38. Continue straight onto Boulevard de la République
    1.4 km
  39. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Boulevard de la République
    0.0 km
  40. Continue onto Boulevard de la République
    3.1 km
  41. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Boulevard du Mono
    0.0 km
  42. Continue onto Boulevard du Mono
    1.3 km
  43. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Boulevard du Mono
    0.0 km
  44. Continue onto Boulevard du Mono
    2.8 km
  45. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  46. Continue
    0.3 km
  47. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  48. Continue
    1.6 km
  49. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  50. Continue
    1.1 km
  51. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Route Nationale Lomé - Aného
    0.0 km
  52. Continue onto Route Nationale Lomé - Aného
    3.4 km
  53. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Route Nationale Lomé - Aného
    0.0 km
  54. Continue onto Route Nationale Lomé - Aného
    35.4 km
  55. Go straight
    1.5 km
  56. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  57. Continue
    0.5 km
  58. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  59. Continue
    37.4 km
  60. Continue
    49.4 km
  61. Turn left
    1.7 km
  62. At the end of the road, turn right
    3.7 km
  63. Turn right onto RNIE 2
    2.2 km
  64. Merge slight right
    4.3 km
  65. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rue 12.191
    0.0 km
  66. Continue onto Rue 12.191
    0.8 km
  67. Turn slight right
    0.2 km
  68. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Rue 11.056
    0.1 km
  69. Continue onto Rue 11.056
    1.2 km
  70. Turn left onto Avenue du Canada
    0.7 km
  71. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit onto Avenue de la République
    0.2 km
  72. Continue onto Avenue de la République
    1.9 km
  73. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Avenue de la République
    0.1 km
  74. Continue onto Avenue de la République
    0.3 km
  75. Continue right onto Rue 700
    0.1 km
  76. Turn left onto Boulevard Saint-Michel
    0.5 km
  77. Continue straight onto Pont Martin Luther King
    0.2 km
  78. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Pont Martin Luther King → Akom Akom to Johannesburg Akom to Pretoria Akom to Cape Town Akom to Durban Johannesburg to Pont Martin Luther King Pretoria to Pont Martin Luther King Cape Town to Pont Martin Luther King
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Halfway point
297.5 km
Ashanti Region to Littoral
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 7 min • 4 hrs 7 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Ashanti Region to Littoral
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
42.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
98.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
32.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
76.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Pont Martin Luther King
07:33 – 20:00
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
12 hrs 26 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 hrs 47 min
SunriseDawn break
07:33
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,484.76
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R11.89
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R118.89
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,615.54
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (113)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
21
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
21
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Akom 6.84789, -1.64916
Midpoint
297.5 km
Total: 594.4 km
Midpoint 297.5 km
594.4 km 8 hrs 14 min
Destination Pont Martin Luther King End: Pont Martin Luther King 6.37101, 2.43714

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Ashanti Region to Littoral
One-way road span 594.4 km
Return-cycle span 1,188.9 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 14 min
Maneuver count 78
Maneuver density 13.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 297.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start 6.84789, -1.64916
Midpoint 5.81131, 0.16326
End 6.37101, 2.43714
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Questions 9
How far is Akom from Pont Martin Luther King? +
Akom is about 594.4 km from Pont Martin Luther King by road.
How long does it take from Akom to Pont Martin Luther King? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 14 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Akom to Pont Martin Luther King in one day? +
It is possible, but for many travellers this is better treated as a very long same-day trip or an overnight trip.
Is taxi available from Akom to Pont Martin Luther King? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from Akom to Pont Martin Luther King? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,135.05 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,139.76 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,382.43 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,390.99 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Akom to Pont Martin Luther King? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Very long trip: This is a demanding long-distance route. Treat it as a serious travel day and consider an overnight stop.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. This route crosses a provincial boundary. This route looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Kumasi - Techiman
From Akom To Pont Martin Luther King
P. V. Obeng Bypass
From Akom To Pont Martin Luther King
ern Bypass
From Akom To Pont Martin Luther King
Osei Tutu II Boulevard
From Akom To Pont Martin Luther King
Nkawkaw Bypass
From Akom To Pont Martin Luther King
Boulevard de la République
From Akom To Pont Martin Luther King
Boulevard du Mono
From Akom To Pont Martin Luther King
RNIE 2
From Akom To Pont Martin Luther King
Rue 12.191
From Akom To Pont Martin Luther King
Rue 11.056
From Akom To Pont Martin Luther King

Route Locations

Start area
Akom, Ashanti Region
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Pont Martin Luther King, Littoral
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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