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Distance from Emalahleni to Rand Airport

Emalahleni to Rand Airport is a practical regional trip, covering about 131.3 km in roughly 1 hr 33 min.

N Emalahleni → Rand Airport
Road distance
131.3 km
81.6 mi • 70.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
113.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.16×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
26
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 33 min
Return: 3 hrs 7 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
1 hr 33 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 33 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R219.78
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R220.82
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R244.83
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R246.82
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R289.99
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R291.36
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R323.04
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R325.66
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R381.56
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R383.37
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R425.05
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R428.50
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Rand Airport
10.4°C
Clear sky
Feels like Perceived temperature
10.0°C
Day range High / low
H 19° • L 7°
Rain chance Today's probability
0%
Wind 10m wind speed
2 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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131.3 km 1 hr 33 min
Start Emalahleni
Finish Rand Airport
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Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Eadie Street
    0.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Eadie Street
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Walter Sisulu Drive
    0.8 km
  4. Take the ramp left towards N4
    0.7 km
  5. Continue straight
    1.3 km
  6. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R544: Bethal
    0.5 km
  7. Turn right onto Oliver Reginald Tambo Drive
    0.8 km
  8. Continue straight onto Watermeyer Street
    2.9 km
  9. Turn right towards N12: Johannesburg
    0.6 km
  10. Merge slight right
    111.9 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N12: Germiston
    0.5 km
  12. Keep slight left at the fork towards Germiston
    0.2 km
  13. Go straight onto Ntemi Ncwane Road
    0.5 km
  14. Turn left onto Barbara Road
    1.2 km
  15. Continue straight onto Homestead Road
    0.9 km
  16. Turn right onto Main Reef Road
    2.0 km
  17. Continue straight onto Johann Rissik Road
    0.9 km
  18. Turn left onto Victoria Street
    1.7 km
  19. Turn right onto Voortrekker Street
    0.2 km
  20. Continue slight left onto Joubert Street
    1.3 km
  21. Continue straight onto Lake Road
    1.0 km
  22. Turn right onto Rand Airport Road
    0.8 km
  23. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  24. Continue
    0.0 km
  25. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  26. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 4
Known total R0.00
Main toll road N4
This route includes 4 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
65.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
46 min • 46 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Emalahleni → Rand Airport
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Emalahleni
Destination area Arrival
Rand Airport, Gauteng
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Emalahleni → Rand Airport
Emalahleni Origin postcode
Not available
Rand Airport Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pretoria to Rustenburg
3 other similar routes
Pretoria to Rustenburg Overlapping province
32.0 km
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Overlapping province
31.1 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
23.2 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Rand Airport → Emalahleni
Emalahleni ↔ Rand Airport
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Emalahleni to Pretoria Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Emalahleni -25.87624, 29.21000
Midpoint
65.6 km
Total: 131.3 km
Midpoint 65.6 km
131.3 km 1 hr 33 min
Destination Rand Airport -26.24219, 28.15113

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 131.3 km
Return-cycle span 262.6 km
Traversal time 1 hr 33 min
Maneuver count 26
Maneuver density 19.8 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 65.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -25.87624, 29.21000
Midpoint -26.08225, 28.70712
End -26.24219, 28.15113
Destination services

Available in Rand Airport

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Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Rand Airport
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Rand Airport
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Rand Airport
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Rand Airport
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Rand Airport
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Rand Airport
1
  • Clicks
    Thabo Mbeki Road, Germiston, 2008
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 3 nearby matches around Rand Airport
3
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Questions 8
How far is Emalahleni from Rand Airport? +
Emalahleni is about 131.3 km from Rand Airport by road.
How long does it take from Emalahleni to Rand Airport? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 33 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Emalahleni to Rand Airport in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Emalahleni to Rand 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 Emalahleni to Rand Airport? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R219.78 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R220.82 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R244.83 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R246.82 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Emalahleni to Rand Airport? +
Yes. There are 4 tollgates 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

: Bethal
From Emalahleni To Rand Airport
Klipfontein
From Emalahleni To Rand Airport
Die Heuwel
From Emalahleni To Rand Airport
Verena
From Emalahleni To Rand Airport
: Johannesburg
From Emalahleni To Rand Airport
: Germiston
From Emalahleni To Rand Airport

Route Locations

Start area
Emalahleni
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Rand Airport, Gauteng
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.

Pretoria to Rustenburg Overlapping province
About 99.3 km Difference: 32.0 km
Johannesburg to Rustenburg Overlapping province
About 100.2 km Difference: 31.1 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 23.2 km
Bloemfontein to Welkom Similar distance
About 135.4 km Difference: 4.1 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 30.2 km

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