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Distance from Escombe Crescent to Bram Fischer Airport

N Escombe Crescent → Bram Fischer Airport
Road distance
668.5 km
Highway dominant · M30 / N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / R603
Escombe Crescent to Bram Fischer Airport is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 668.5 km in roughly 7 hrs 47 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
450.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.48×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
36
Info Travel board
Travel time
7 hrs 47 min
Start point
Escombe Crescent
Return: 15 hrs 34 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
467 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
85.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
8 hrs 32 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,345.38
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,350.68
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,343.94
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,408.44
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R1,775.16
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R1,782.14
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R1,773.25
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R1,858.36
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R2,335.73
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R2,344.93
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R2,333.23
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R2,445.21
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
286° WNW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
106° ESE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
-30.2692, 30.7599
End coords Destination point
-29.0922, 26.2967
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 20 °C Escombe Crescent Clear Sky View Forecast → 14 °C Bram Fischer Airport Clear Sky View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Escombe Crescent → Bram Fischer Airport
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Car
668.5 km
7 hrs 47 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
668.5 km
~10 hrs 17 min
65 km/h avg
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~4 hrs 29 min
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Places from Escombe Crescent to Bram Fischer Airport

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Convenience store 3.1 km

Quickshop

Bloemfontein
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Schools & education 3.3 km

9301
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Schools & education 3.6 km

Dr. Bethuel Setai Primary School

Tielman Roos Street, Bloemfontein, 9307
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Convenience store 4.2 km

Quickshop

187 Raymond Mhlaba Street, Bloemfontein
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Professional services 4.2 km

Liber Accounting and Professional Services

29 Tielman Roos Street, Bloemfontein, 9301
View details → Bloemfontein
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Electronics 4.7 km

LBJ Technology Solutions

33 Ryk Tulbach Street, 9301
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Supermarkets 4.9 km

Shoprite Mini Navalsig

Raymond Mhlaba Street, 9301
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Supermarkets 4.9 km

Pick n Pay

Bloemfontein, 9301, Gauteng
View details → Bloemfontein
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Gifts & hobbies 6.0 km

The Paper Garden Bookshelf

16 Charolais Street, Bloemfontein, 9301
View details → Bloemfontein
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Convenience store 6.3 km

Shell Select

9300, Free State
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Supermarkets 6.5 km

BP

McGregor Street, Bloemfontein, 9306, Free State
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Convenience store 6.6 km

Quickshop

Bloemfontein
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Convenience store 6.6 km

Shell Select

9301, Free State
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Supermarkets 6.6 km

Woolworth Express Food

Eeufees Road
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Supermarkets 6.6 km

Pick n Pay

Eeufees Road, Noordstad, 9301, Free State
View details → Noordstad
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Schools & education 6.6 km

Sentraal Primary School

Bloemfontein
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Schools & education 6.7 km

Sentraal Pre-Primary School

Bloemfontein
View details → Bloemfontein
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Schools & education 6.9 km

Haasbekkie Pre-Primary

Bloemfontein
View details → Bloemfontein
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Clothing & fashion 6.9 km

PEP

Bloemfontein, 9301, Free State
View details → Bloemfontein
Route

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668.5 km 7 hrs 47 min
Start Escombe Crescent
Finish Bram Fischer Airport
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Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Directions from Escombe Crescent to Bram Fischer Airport via N2 and N3 and N5 and N1 and N8
    National highway route N2N3N5N1N8
  2. Directions from Escombe Crescent to Bram Fischer Airport via M30
    Metro arterial route M30
  3. Directions from Escombe Crescent to Bram Fischer Airport via R603
    Provincial road route R603
  4. Head on Escombe Crescent
    0.2 km
  5. Continue left onto Freeland Road
    0.2 km
  6. Turn left onto Broadway Road
    0.1 km
  7. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.4 km
  8. Turn right onto Dududu Road
    1.1 km
  9. Take the ramp right towards N2: Durban
    0.4 km
  10. Merge slight right
    22.0 km
  11. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R603
    0.5 km
  12. Turn left onto Umbumbulu Road
    29.0 km
  13. Continue straight onto Sbu Mkhize Drive
    37.5 km
  14. Take the ramp straight towards N3
    0.9 km
  15. Merge slight right
    184.9 km
  16. Continue straight
    50.4 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5: Harrismith
    0.7 km
  18. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  19. Merge slight right towards N5: Harrismith
    90.2 km
  20. Continue left onto Eeufees Street
    1.2 km
  21. Continue straight onto Church Street
    136.4 km
  22. Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Bloemfontein
    0.7 km
  23. Merge slight right towards N1: Bloemfontein
    94.9 km
  24. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M30: Mangaung
    0.9 km
  25. Continue straight onto Raymond Mhlaba Street
    7.8 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Rudolf Greyling
    0.0 km
  27. Continue onto Rudolf Greyling
    2.9 km
  28. Take the ramp slight left towards N8
    0.7 km
  29. Merge slight right
    1.9 km
  30. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Busamed Bram Fischer International Airport Hospital
    0.6 km
  31. Turn left
    0.5 km
  32. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  33. Continue
    0.5 km
  34. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  35. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  36. Continue
    0.2 km
  37. Turn left
    0.3 km
  38. Turn left
    0.0 km
  39. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 13
Known total R779.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 13 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Routes ↩ Bram Fischer Airport → Escombe Crescent Escombe Crescent to Johannesburg Escombe Crescent to Pretoria Escombe Crescent to Cape Town Escombe Crescent to Durban Johannesburg to Bram Fischer Airport Pretoria to Bram Fischer Airport Cape Town to Bram Fischer Airport
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
334.3 km
KwaZulu-Natal to Free State
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 53 min • 3 hrs 53 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
KwaZulu-Natal to Free State
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
48.1 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
111.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
36.1 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
67.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Bram Fischer Airport
07:04 – 17:23
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
12:13
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 19 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
2 hrs 47 min
SunriseDawn break
07:04
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R2,794.52
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R13.37
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R133.71
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R2,941.60
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (30)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
5
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
8
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Escombe Crescent Start: Escombe Crescent -30.26918, 30.75993
Midpoint
334.3 km
Total: 668.5 km
Midpoint 334.3 km
668.5 km 7 hrs 47 min
Destination Bram Fischer Airport -29.09224, 26.29666

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span KwaZulu-Natal to Free State
One-way road span 668.5 km
Return-cycle span 1,337.1 km
Traversal time 7 hrs 47 min
Maneuver count 36
Maneuver density 5.4 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 334.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -30.26918, 30.75993
Midpoint -28.28984, 29.08028
End -29.09224, 26.29666
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Questions 9
How far is Escombe Crescent from Bram Fischer Airport? +
Escombe Crescent is about 668.5 km from Bram Fischer Airport by road.
How long does it take from Escombe Crescent to Bram Fischer Airport? +
The drive usually takes about 7 hrs 47 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Escombe Crescent to Bram Fischer Airport 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 Escombe Crescent to Bram Fischer 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 Escombe Crescent to Bram Fischer Airport? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,345.38 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,350.68 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,343.94 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,408.44 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Escombe Crescent to Bram Fischer Airport? +
Yes. There are 13 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

: Durban
From Escombe Crescent To Bram Fischer Airport
: Kingsburgh
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Kingsway
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Umbumbulu
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: Harrismith
From Escombe Crescent To Bram Fischer Airport
Bethlehem
From Escombe Crescent To Bram Fischer Airport
: Bloemfontein
From Escombe Crescent To Bram Fischer Airport
: Mangaung
From Escombe Crescent To Bram Fischer Airport
Bram Fischer
From Escombe Crescent To Bram Fischer Airport
Rudolf Greyling
From Escombe Crescent To Bram Fischer Airport

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