Distance from Cape Town International Airport to George Airport

N Cape Town International Airport → George Airport
Road distance
408.3 km
Provincial mix · N2 / R404
Cape Town International Airport to George Airport is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 408.3 km in roughly 4 hrs 48 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
347.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
4 hrs 48 min
Return: 9 hrs 37 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
288 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 2 planned rest stops
5 hrs 18 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R798.53
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R799.41
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R795.29
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R823.22
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,053.61
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,054.77
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,049.34
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,086.20
93 Petrol R27.16 / litre
R1,386.33
95 Petrol R27.19 / litre
R1,387.86
Diesel 500ppm R27.05 / litre
R1,380.72
Diesel 50ppm R28.00 / litre
R1,429.21
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
92° E
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
272° W
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.9718, 18.6021
End coords Destination point
-34.0051, 22.3754
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
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Cape Town International Airport → George Airport
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Places from Cape Town International Airport to George Airport

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Fuel stations Near Cape Town International Airport

Shell

Emms Drive, 7755, Western Cape 3 km from start
Convenience store Near Cape Town International Airport

Shell Select

7134, Western Cape 17 km from start
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Supermarkets Near Cape Town International Airport

Pick n Pay Hyper

Barker Road, Somerset West, Cape Town, 7130, Western Cape 24 km from start
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Food & drink Near Cape Town International Airport

1 Dirkie Uys Street, Somerset West, 7130 26 km from start
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Food & drink Near Cape Town International Airport

Weirdough

Myburgh Road, Somerset West, 7130 26 km from start
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Convenience store Near Cape Town International Airport

Pick n Pay Express

Somerset West, 7130, Western Cape 28 km from start
Fuel stations Near Cape Town International Airport

Shell

7130, Western Cape 32 km from start
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Food & drink Soon after Cape Town International Airport

Langs Toyota

Prince Alfred Road, Caledon, 7230 81 km from start
Convenience store Around halfway

Shell Select

33 Main Road, Riviersonderend, 7250, Western Cape 122 km from start
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Food & drink Around halfway

Oumeul Bakkery

27 Main Road 122 km from start
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Food & drink Past halfway

Sarah's Bakeshop

8 Voortrek Street, Swellendam, 6740 170 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching George Airport

Quickshop

Heidelberg 218 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching George Airport

Quickshop

Riversdale 244 km from start
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Convenience store Approaching George Airport

Quickshop

Mossel Bay 317 km from start
Fuel stations Near George Airport

Shell

Mossel Bay, 6506, Western Cape 323 km from start
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Route overview

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Start, destination and route line.

408.3 km 4 hrs 48 min
Start Cape Town International Airport
Finish George Airport
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

  1. Directions from Cape Town International Airport to George Airport via N2
    National highway N2
  2. Directions from Cape Town International Airport to George Airport via R404
    Provincial road route R404
  3. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.0 km
  5. Turn right
    0.2 km
  6. Turn left
    0.2 km
  7. Turn right
    0.1 km
  8. Turn right onto Tower Road
    0.1 km
  9. Turn left onto Michigan Street
    0.4 km
  10. Turn left onto Borcherds Quarry Road
    0.7 km
  11. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Somerset West
    0.6 km
  12. Merge slight right
    362.4 km
  13. Take the exit ramp straight towards N2: George
    0.9 km
  14. Continue straight
    38.6 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R404: George Airport
    0.7 km
  16. Turn left towards R404: George Airport
    2.4 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  18. Continue
    0.1 km
  19. Turn right
    1.0 km
  20. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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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
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
203.9 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
29.4 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
67.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
22.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.96
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
85.2%
Solar data
Daylight window at George Airport
07:33 – 17:27
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:30
Total daylightUsable driving light
9 hrs 53 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
16 hrs 52 min
SunriseDawn break
07:33
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,706.88
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R8.17
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R81.67
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,796.72
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (9)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town International Airport -33.97185, 18.60211
Midpoint
203.9 km
Total: 408.3 km
Midpoint 203.9 km
408.3 km 4 hrs 48 min
Destination George Airport -34.00507, 22.37536

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 408.3 km
Return-cycle span 816.7 km
Traversal time 4 hrs 48 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 4.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 203.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.97185, 18.60211
Midpoint -34.02385, 20.46928
End -34.00507, 22.37536
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Questions 9
How far is Cape Town International Airport from George Airport? +
Cape Town International Airport is about 408.3 km from George Airport by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town International Airport to George Airport? +
The drive usually takes about 4 hrs 48 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town International Airport to George Airport in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Cape Town International Airport to George Airport? +
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 to George Airport? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R821.75 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R824.99 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R820.87 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R860.27 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town International Airport to George Airport? +
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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