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Distance from Chivu to Mayendit Shambe

Chivu to Mayendit Shambe is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,655.8 km in roughly 26 hrs 44 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Chivu → Mayendit Shambe
Road distance
1,655.8 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,183.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.40×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
70
Info Travel board
Travel time
26 hrs 44 min
End point
Mayendit-Shambe
Return: 28 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1604 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
61.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 13 planned rest stops
29 hrs 59 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,161.69
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,174.81
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,850.78
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,874.62
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R4,171.68
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R4,188.98
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R5,080.89
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R5,112.35
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R5,489.05
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R5,511.82
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R6,685.38
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R6,726.78
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
357° N
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
177° S
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-2.4977, 30.5979
End coords Destination point
8.1288, 29.9923
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,655.8 km 26 hrs 44 min
Start Chivu
Finish Mayendit Shambe
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Destination
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  1. Start your journey
    1.7 km
  2. Turn right
    1.7 km
  3. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.6 km
  4. Turn slight right
    1.2 km
  5. Turn sharp left
    3.8 km
  6. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.2 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.2 km
  8. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.5 km
  9. Continue right
    25.9 km
  10. At the end of the road, turn left
    4.5 km
  11. Turn right
    4.8 km
  12. Turn slight left
    174.7 km
  13. At the end of the road, turn left
    29.4 km
  14. Continue straight
    20.1 km
  15. Continue straight onto Masaka-Kakuto Road
    66.7 km
  16. Turn slight left
    0.0 km
  17. Turn left
    2.0 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Masaka Bypass
    0.1 km
  19. Continue onto Masaka Bypass
    6.2 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Kampala - Masaka Road
    0.1 km
  21. Continue onto Kampala - Masaka Road
    24.2 km
  22. At the end of the road, turn left onto Kampala - Masaka Road
    34.2 km
  23. Continue straight onto Masaka Road
    32.3 km
  24. Continue straight onto Kampala - Masaka Road
    25.2 km
  25. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  26. Continue
    0.3 km
  27. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  28. Continue
    0.2 km
  29. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  30. Continue
    0.4 km
  31. Continue straight onto Northern Bypass
    6.6 km
  32. Take the exit ramp slight left
    0.4 km
  33. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Bombo Road
    0.0 km
  34. Continue onto Bombo Road
    6.1 km
  35. Continue straight onto Gulu - Kampala Road
    208.3 km
  36. Continue straight onto Gulu - Kampala Road
    89.0 km
  37. Continue straight onto Gulu - Lira - Kampala Road
    20.2 km
  38. Continue onto Gulu - Lira - Kampala Road
    2.8 km
  39. Turn left
    1.3 km
  40. Turn left onto Nimule - Gulu Road
    1.1 km
  41. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Nimule - Gulu Road
    0.0 km
  42. Continue onto Nimule - Gulu Road
    93.2 km
  43. Continue straight onto Nimule-Gulu Road
    13.5 km
  44. Go straight onto Juba–Nimule Highway
    179.2 km
  45. Keep slight right at the fork onto Juba–Nimule Highway
    4.9 km
  46. Turn left onto Nile Street
    0.3 km
  47. Continue sharp right onto Nile Street
    3.1 km
  48. Continue straight onto Juba Bridge
    2.2 km
  49. Turn left onto Unity Avenue
    0.1 km
  50. Continue slight right onto Unity Avenue
    1.8 km
  51. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Unity Avenue
    0.0 km
  52. Continue onto Unity Avenue
    1.1 km
  53. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Customs Road
    0.0 km
  54. Continue onto Customs Road
    0.9 km
  55. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Bilpam Road
    0.0 km
  56. Continue onto Bilpam Road
    7.7 km
  57. Continue right onto Juba-Terakeka
    2.7 km
  58. Continue straight onto Juba-Terekeka Road
    60.2 km
  59. Turn left onto Terakeka-Minkamman
    79.4 km
  60. Go straight onto Minkamman-Yirol
    34.0 km
  61. Continue straight onto Minkamman-Yirol
    102.8 km
  62. Turn left onto Akot-Yirol Road
    45.1 km
  63. Keep slight right at the fork onto Akot-Yirol
    13.9 km
  64. Continue straight onto Rumbek-Akot Road
    51.4 km
  65. Turn right onto Rumbek-Akot
    0.3 km
  66. Go straight onto Juba-Rumbek-Bentiu Highway
    27.7 km
  67. Continue straight onto Rumbek-Maper
    70.4 km
  68. Go straight onto Juba-Rumbek-Bentiu Highway
    41.2 km
  69. Turn left onto Mayendit-Shambe
    21.7 km
  70. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Mayendit Shambe → Chivu Chivu to Johannesburg Chivu to Pretoria Chivu to Cape Town Chivu to Durban Johannesburg to Mayendit Shambe Pretoria to Mayendit Shambe Cape Town to Mayendit Shambe
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
830.5 km
Kagera to Unity الوحدة
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
13 hrs 22 min • 13 hrs 22 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Kagera to Unity الوحدة
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
119.2 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
275.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
89.4 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
71.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Mayendit Shambe
05:42 – 18:10
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
12 hrs 27 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
05:42
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R6,921.33
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R33.12
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R331.16
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R7,285.62
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (57)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
10
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
3
Highway exits Deceleration zones
11
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Chivu -2.49766, 30.59786
Midpoint
830.5 km
Total: 1,655.8 km
Midpoint 830.5 km
1,655.8 km 26 hrs 44 min
Destination Mayendit Shambe End: Mayendit-Shambe 8.12879, 29.99229

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Kagera to Unity الوحدة
One-way road span 1,655.8 km
Return-cycle span 3,311.6 km
Traversal time 26 hrs 44 min
Maneuver count 70
Maneuver density 4.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 830.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -2.49766, 30.59786
Midpoint 2.95956, 32.13687
End 8.12879, 29.99229
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Questions 9
How far is Chivu from Mayendit Shambe? +
Chivu is about 1,655.8 km from Mayendit Shambe by road.
How long does it take from Chivu to Mayendit Shambe? +
The drive usually takes about 26 hrs 44 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Chivu to Mayendit Shambe 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 Chivu to Mayendit Shambe? +
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 Chivu to Mayendit Shambe? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R3,161.69 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R3,174.81 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,850.78 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,874.62 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Chivu to Mayendit Shambe? +
No tollgates are 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. 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

Masaka Bypass
From Chivu To Mayendit Shambe
ern Bypass
From Chivu To Mayendit Shambe
Juba Bridge
From Chivu To Mayendit Shambe
Juba-Terakeka
From Chivu To Mayendit Shambe
Terakeka-Minkamman
From Chivu To Mayendit Shambe
Minkamman-Yirol
From Chivu To Mayendit Shambe
Akot-Yirol
From Chivu To Mayendit Shambe
Rumbek-Akot
From Chivu To Mayendit Shambe
Rumbek-Maper
From Chivu To Mayendit Shambe
Mayendit-Shambe
From Chivu To Mayendit Shambe

Route Locations

Start area
Chivu, Kagera
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Mayendit Shambe, Unity الوحدة
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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