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Distance from Cape Town International Airport to Riviera Way N1

Cape Town International Airport to Riviera Way N1 is a practical regional trip, covering about 57.5 km in roughly 51 min.

N Cape Town International Airport → Riviera Way N1
Road distance
57.5 km
N1 N2 R300 R45
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
38.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.49×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
37
Info Travel board
Travel time
51 min
End point
Riviera Way
Return: 42 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
51 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
67.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
51 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R96.30
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R96.75
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R107.27
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R108.14
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R127.06
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R127.66
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R141.54
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R142.69
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R167.18
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R167.97
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R186.23
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R187.74
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
63° ENE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
243° WSW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-33.9718, 18.6021
End coords Destination point
-33.8135, 18.9747
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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57.5 km 51 min
Start Cape Town International Airport
Finish Riviera Way N1
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
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  2. At the end of the road, turn left
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  3. Turn right
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  4. Turn left
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  5. Turn right
    0.1 km
  6. Turn right onto Tower Road
    0.1 km
  7. Turn left onto Michigan Street
    0.4 km
  8. Turn left onto Borcherds Quarry Road
    0.7 km
  9. Take the ramp slight left towards N2: Somerset West
    0.6 km
  10. Merge slight right
    3.2 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Bellville
    1.7 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Kuils River Freeway
    14.0 km
  13. Keep slight right at the fork towards N1: Paarl
    1.5 km
  14. Merge slight right onto N1 Freeway
    27.6 km
  15. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R45: Franschhoek
    0.5 km
  16. Turn sharp right onto Main Road
    1.2 km
  17. Turn left onto Huguenot Road
    2.2 km
  18. Turn left
    0.2 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  20. Continue
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  21. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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  22. Continue
    0.4 km
  23. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.3 km
  24. Continue
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  25. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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  28. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.2 km
  29. Continue
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  30. Continue
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  31. Continue
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  32. Continue
    0.2 km
  33. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Riviera Way
    0.1 km
  34. Continue onto Riviera Way
    0.1 km
  35. Continue onto Riviera Way
    0.2 km
  36. Continue onto Riviera Way
    0.1 km
  37. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
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 N1 N1 N1
Routes ↩ Riviera Way N1 → Cape Town International Airport Cape Town International Airport to Johannesburg Cape Town International Airport to Pretoria Cape Town International Airport to Cape Town Cape Town International Airport to Durban Johannesburg to Riviera Way N1 Pretoria to Riviera Way N1 Cape Town to Riviera Way N1
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
28.8 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
25 min • 25 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
4.1 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
9.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
3.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
67.2%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Riviera Way N1
07:22 – 17:58
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 36 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
2 hrs 11 min
SunriseDawn break
07:22
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R240.45
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R1.15
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R11.50
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R253.11
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (35)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
5
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
7
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town International Airport -33.97185, 18.60211
Midpoint
28.8 km
Total: 57.5 km
Midpoint 28.8 km
57.5 km 51 min
Destination Riviera Way N1 End: Riviera Way -33.81349, 18.97469

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 57.5 km
Return-cycle span 115.0 km
Traversal time 51 min
Maneuver count 37
Maneuver density 64.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 28.8 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.97185, 18.60211
Midpoint -33.83613, 18.73292
End -33.81349, 18.97469
Destination services

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Service groups 3
Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around Riviera Way N1
1
  • PEP
    Cape Town, 7646, Western Cape
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Riviera Way N1
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 2 nearby matches around Riviera Way N1
2
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Questions 8
How far is Cape Town International Airport from Riviera Way N1? +
Cape Town International Airport is about 57.5 km from Riviera Way N1 by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town International Airport to Riviera Way N1? +
The drive usually takes about 51 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town International Airport to Riviera Way N1 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Cape Town International Airport to Riviera Way N1? +
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 Riviera Way N1? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R96.30 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R96.75 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R107.27 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R108.14 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town International Airport to Riviera Way N1? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Practical regional trip: This route is very manageable in one day and usually works well as a same-day return.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a regional road trip that can usually work as a same-day return. 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 Riviera Way N1
: Bellville
From Cape Town International Airport To Riviera Way N1
: Paarl
From Cape Town International Airport To Riviera Way N1
Worcester
From Cape Town International Airport To Riviera Way N1
: Franschhoek
From Cape Town International Airport To Riviera Way N1
Riviera Way
From Cape Town International Airport To Riviera Way N1

Route Locations

Start area
Cape Town International Airport, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Riviera Way N1, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Cape Town to Paarl Same province
About 54.0 km Difference: 3.5 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Same province
About 42.3 km Difference: 15.3 km
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Same province
About 40.2 km Difference: 17.3 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Same province
About 92.6 km Difference: 35.1 km
Cape Town to Worcester Same province
About 99.6 km Difference: 42.1 km

Reverse route and related trips

View distance from Riviera Way N1 to Cape Town International Airport

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