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Distance from Cape Town International Airport M7 to George

Cape Town International Airport M7 to George is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 415.3 km in roughly 4 hrs 49 min.

N Cape Town International Airport M7 → George
Road distance
415.3 km
N2
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
356.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
17
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 49 min
End point
Hibernia Street
Return: 39 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
289 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
86.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 19 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R695.18
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R698.47
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R774.41
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R780.69
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R917.25
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R921.59
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,021.80
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,030.08
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,206.91
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,212.62
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,344.47
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,355.37
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
91° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
271° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9737, 18.5944
End coords Destination point
-33.9597, 22.4587
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Start, destination and route line.

415.3 km 4 hrs 49 min
Start Cape Town International Airport M7
Finish George
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Start point
Destination
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Continue straight onto Michigan Street
    0.4 km
  3. Turn left onto Borcherds Quarry Road
    0.7 km
  4. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Somerset West
    0.6 km
  5. Merge slight right
    362.4 km
  6. Take the exit ramp straight towards N2: George
    0.9 km
  7. Continue straight
    44.8 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards York Street
    0.4 km
  9. Turn left onto York Street towards George
    1.7 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto York Street
    0.0 km
  11. Continue onto York Street
    0.2 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto York Street
    0.0 km
  13. Continue onto York Street
    0.3 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto York Street
    0.0 km
  15. Continue onto York Street
    2.5 km
  16. Turn right onto Hibernia Street
    0.2 km
  17. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
Known total —
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
207.4 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 hrs 24 min • 2 hrs 24 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
29.9 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
69.1 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
22.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
85.8%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at George
07:05 – 17:48
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 42 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
32 min
SunriseDawn break
07:05
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,735.87
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R8.31
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R83.06
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,827.23
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (19)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
5
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town International Airport M7 -33.97371, 18.59437
Midpoint
207.4 km
Total: 415.3 km
Midpoint 207.4 km
415.3 km 4 hrs 49 min
Destination George End: Hibernia Street -33.95972, 22.45871

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 415.3 km
Return-cycle span 830.6 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 49 min
Maneuver count 17
Maneuver density 4.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 207.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.97371, 18.59437
Midpoint -34.03603, 20.51127
End -33.95972, 22.45871
Destination services

Available in George

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 3
Schools Banks Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 3 nearby matches around George
3
Nearby category Banks Top 2 nearby matches around George
2
  • Nedbank
    106 York Street, George
  • FNB
    97 York Street, George, 6530
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around George
6
Destination brief

Travelling to George

A polished arrival snapshot covering what stands out, who the place suits best and what to keep in mind before you get there.

Signature Garden Route hub
Standout Business hub with beaches, forest and mountain access
George holds a different role from many coastal holiday towns because it combines Garden Route business importance with fast access to beaches, mountains, forests and golf travel.
Best for Who this destination suits
Garden Route base Golf trip Business and leisure mix Airport-side stay
Arrival What to expect on arrival
The route can end in central George, the airport side, Herolds Bay, Wilderness or a nearby inland stay, and those arrivals do not feel the same.
Regional base Good base for nearby trips
Use George as a central Garden Route base for airport access, golf, coastal links and onward drives to Wilderness, Knysna and Oudtshoorn direction.
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Questions 9
How far is Cape Town International Airport M7 from George? +
Cape Town International Airport M7 is about 415.3 km from George by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town International Airport M7 to George? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 49 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town International Airport M7 to George in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Cape Town International Airport M7 to George? +
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 Cape Town International Airport M7 to George? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R695.18 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R698.47 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R774.41 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R780.69 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town International Airport M7 to George? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Somerset
From Cape Town International Airport M7 To George
: George
From Cape Town International Airport M7 To George
Port Elizabeth
From Cape Town International Airport M7 To George
Pacaltsdorp
From Cape Town International Airport M7 To George

Route Locations

Start area
Cape Town International Airport M7, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
George, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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