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Distance from Cape Town N1 N17 N1 to Cape Town International Airport

Cape Town N1 N17 N1 to Cape Town International Airport is a short everyday drive, covering about 14.0 km in roughly 19 min.

N Cape Town N1 N17 N1 → Cape Town International Airport
Road distance
14.0 km
M10 M26
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
9.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.41×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
18
Info Travel board
Travel time
19 min
Return: 38 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
19 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
43.5 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
19 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R23.38
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R23.49
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R26.04
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R26.25
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R30.85
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R30.99
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R34.36
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R34.64
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R40.59
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R40.78
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R45.21
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R45.58
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
158° SSE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
338° NNW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.8892, 18.5614
End coords Destination point
-33.9718, 18.6021
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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14.0 km 19 min
Start Cape Town N1 N17 N1
Finish Cape Town International Airport
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.4 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M26
    0.3 km
  3. Turn left onto Vasco Boulevard towards M26: Goodwood
    0.6 km
  4. Turn left onto Frans Conradie Drive towards M10: Parow
    1.1 km
  5. Turn right onto Giel Basson Drive
    1.9 km
  6. Continue straight onto Jan van Riebeeck Drive
    1.7 km
  7. Continue straight onto 35th Avenue
    3.3 km
  8. Turn right onto Robert Sobukwe Road
    1.3 km
  9. Turn left onto Borcherds Quarry Road
    2.2 km
  10. Turn left onto Michigan Street
    0.4 km
  11. Turn right onto Tower Road
    0.1 km
  12. Turn left
    0.1 km
  13. Turn left
    0.2 km
  14. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.0 km
  15. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  16. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.0 km
  17. Turn left
    0.1 km
  18. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
7.0 km
Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
9 min • 9 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
1.0 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
2.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
71.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Cape Town International Airport
07:23 – 17:59
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 35 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
14 hrs 48 min
SunriseDawn break
07:23
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R58.38
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.28
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R2.79
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R61.45
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (3)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town N1 N17 N1 -33.88923, 18.56144
Midpoint
7.0 km
Total: 14.0 km
Midpoint 7.0 km
14.0 km 19 min
Destination Cape Town International Airport -33.97185, 18.60211

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Western Cape
One-way road span 14.0 km
Return-cycle span 27.9 km
Traversal time 19 min
Maneuver count 18
Maneuver density 128.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 7.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.88923, 18.56144
Midpoint -33.93049, 18.58605
End -33.97185, 18.60211
Destination services

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Service groups 4
Schools Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town International Airport
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Cape Town International Airport
5
  • Shell
    Emms Drive, 7755, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7750, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7764, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Halt Road, 7460, Western Cape
  • Shell
    100 Belvenie Avenue, 7490, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town International Airport
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Cape Town International Airport
4
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Questions 8
How far is Cape Town N1 N17 N1 from Cape Town International Airport? +
Cape Town N1 N17 N1 is about 14.0 km from Cape Town International Airport by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town N1 N17 N1 to Cape Town International Airport? +
The drive usually takes about 19 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town N1 N17 N1 to Cape Town International Airport in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Cape Town N1 N17 N1 to Cape Town International 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 N1 N17 N1 to Cape Town International Airport? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R23.38 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R23.49 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R26.04 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R26.25 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town N1 N17 N1 to Cape Town International Airport? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. 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

: Goodwood
From Cape Town N1 N17 N1 To Cape Town International Airport
Vasco Boulevard
From Cape Town N1 N17 N1 To Cape Town International Airport
: Parow
From Cape Town N1 N17 N1 To Cape Town International Airport

Route Locations

Start area
Cape Town N1 N17 N1, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Cape Town International Airport, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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Reverse route and related trips

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