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Distance from Cape Town International Airport to O 3 Istanbul

N Cape Town International Airport → O 3 Istanbul
Road distance
1,435.4 km
Highway dominant · M63 / N1 / N17 / N2 / R300
Cape Town International Airport to O 3 Istanbul is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,435.4 km in roughly 15 hrs 38 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,270.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.13×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
27
Info Travel board
Travel time
15 hrs 38 min
End point
Istanbul Street
Return: 31 hrs 16 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
938 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
91.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 7 planned rest stops
17 hrs 23 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,888.67
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,900.04
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,885.57
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,024.06
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R3,811.44
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R3,826.44
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R3,807.35
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R3,990.08
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R5,015.05
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R5,034.79
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R5,009.67
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R5,250.10
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
51° NE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
231° SW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9718, 18.6021
End coords Destination point
-26.3182, 28.4307
Taxi Transport options
Shared taxi fare
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 17 °C Cape Town International Airport Clear Sky View Forecast → 11 °C O 3 Istanbul Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Cape Town International Airport → O 3 Istanbul
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Car
1,435.4 km
15 hrs 38 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
1,435.4 km
~22 hrs 5 min
65 km/h avg
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Places from Cape Town International Airport to O 3 Istanbul

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Convenience store 2.2 km

Quickshop

202 Nigel Road South, Springs
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Banks 2.3 km

Capitec Bank

Nigel Road
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Supermarkets 3.5 km

Checkers

Springs, 1559, Gauteng
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Clothing & fashion 3.6 km

PEP

Springs, Gauteng
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Professional services 3.6 km

Infinity Diamond Wheels

112 Debid Road, Nuffield Springs
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Convenience store 4.0 km

Pick n Pay Express

Springs, 1518, Gauteng
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Schools & education 4.5 km

Laerskool

Allen Road
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Professional services 4.7 km

GreenLine Respiratory Protection

46 Lear Road, Nuffield Springs, 4420
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Convenience store 4.8 km

Quickshop

Springs
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Supermarkets 5.2 km

Checkers

Springs, 1559, Gauteng
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Supermarkets 5.4 km

Pick n Pay

Gauteng, 2008
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Electronics 5.7 km

Lamonsite

707 Lebaka Street, Tsakane, 1550
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Convenience store 5.7 km

Quickshop

2 Gemsbok Street, Springs
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Fuel stations 5.8 km

Shell

150 Springs West Road, 1559, Gauteng
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Fuel stations 6.4 km

Shell

1550, Gauteng
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Convenience store 6.7 km

Shell Select

1496, Gauteng
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Schools & education 6.7 km

Springs Technical High School

Wits Road, 1559
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Convenience store 6.9 km

Quickshop

Springs
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Route

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1,435.4 km 15 hrs 38 min
Start Cape Town International Airport
Finish O 3 Istanbul
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Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Cape Town International Airport to O 3 Istanbul via N2 and N1 and N17
    National highway route N2N1N17
  2. Directions from Cape Town International Airport to O 3 Istanbul via M63
    Metro arterial route M63
  3. Directions from Cape Town International Airport to O 3 Istanbul via R300
    Provincial road route R300
  4. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.0 km
  6. Turn right
    0.2 km
  7. Turn left
    0.2 km
  8. Turn right
    0.1 km
  9. Turn right onto Tower Road
    0.1 km
  10. Turn left onto Michigan Street
    0.4 km
  11. Turn left onto Borcherds Quarry Road
    0.7 km
  12. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Somerset West
    0.6 km
  13. Merge slight right
    3.2 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Bellville
    1.7 km
  15. Merge slight right onto Kuils River Freeway
    14.0 km
  16. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Paarl
    1.5 km
  17. Merge slight right onto N1 Freeway
    436.5 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  19. Continue onto Donkin Street
    2.0 km
  20. Continue straight
    917.4 km
  21. Keep slight left at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    18.9 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N17: Springs
    0.8 km
  23. Merge slight right
    31.6 km
  24. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M63: Springs
    0.9 km
  25. Turn left onto Tonk Meter Way
    3.0 km
  26. Turn left onto Rhokana Avenue
    0.3 km
  27. Turn right onto Atlanta Street
    0.9 km
  28. Turn left onto Frankfurt Street
    0.1 km
  29. Turn left onto Istanbul Street
    0.1 km
  30. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 30
Known total R777.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 30 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road. 5 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Gosforth
Road: Road not linked yet
R17.00
Dalpark
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Dalpark
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.245, 28.135
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Denne
Road: Road not linked yet
R13.50
Denne
Road: Road not linked yet
R13.50
Denne
Road: Road not linked yet
R13.50
Denne
Road: Road not linked yet
R13.50
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
718.0 km
Western Cape to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
7 hrs 49 min • 7 hrs 49 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape to Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
103.4 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
238.7 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
77.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
88.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at O 3 Istanbul
06:47 – 17:21
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:04
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 33 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
7 hrs 35 min
SunriseDawn break
06:47
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R6,000.12
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R28.71
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R287.09
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R6,315.91
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (20)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
1
Lane merges Yield required
4
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
4
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town International Airport -33.97185, 18.60211
Midpoint
718.0 km
Total: 1,435.4 km
Midpoint 718.0 km
1,435.4 km 15 hrs 38 min
Destination O 3 Istanbul End: Istanbul Street -26.31816, 28.43065

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape to Gauteng
One-way road span 1,435.4 km
Return-cycle span 2,870.9 km
Traversal time 15 hrs 38 min
Maneuver count 27
Maneuver density 1.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 718.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.97185, 18.60211
Midpoint -30.97791, 24.61783
End -26.31816, 28.43065
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Cape Town International Airport from O 3 Istanbul? +
Cape Town International Airport is about 1,435.4 km from O 3 Istanbul by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town International Airport to O 3 Istanbul? +
The drive usually takes about 15 hrs 38 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town International Airport to O 3 Istanbul 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 Cape Town International Airport to O 3 Istanbul? +
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 O 3 Istanbul? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,888.67 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,900.04 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R2,885.57 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,024.06 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town International Airport to O 3 Istanbul? +
Yes. There are 30 tollgates 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. 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 To O 3 Istanbul
: Bellville
From Cape Town International Airport To O 3 Istanbul
: Paarl
From Cape Town International Airport To O 3 Istanbul
Worcester
From Cape Town International Airport To O 3 Istanbul
: Johannesburg
From Cape Town International Airport To O 3 Istanbul
ern Bypass
From Cape Town International Airport To O 3 Istanbul
: Springs
From Cape Town International Airport To O 3 Istanbul
Tonk Meter Way
From Cape Town International Airport To O 3 Istanbul

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