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Distance from Iski to Akom

N Iski → Akom
Road distance
2,765.1 km
Highway dominant · N1
Iski to Akom is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 2,765.1 km in roughly 35 hrs 24 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
2,020.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.37×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
218
Info Travel board
Travel time
35 hrs 24 min
Return: 70 hrs 48 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
2124 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
78.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 17 planned rest stops
39 hrs 39 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R5,279.78
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R5,301.68
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R6,430.50
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R6,470.32
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R6,966.38
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R6,995.27
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R8,484.69
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R8,537.23
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R9,166.29
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R9,204.31
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R11,164.07
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R11,233.19
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
250° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
70° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
13.5866, 15.5099
End coords Destination point
6.8479, -1.6492
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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2,765.1 km
35 hrs 24 min
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2,765.1 km
~42 hrs 32 min
65 km/h avg
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2,765.1 km 35 hrs 24 min
Start Iski
Finish Akom
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Directions from Iski to Akom via N1
National highway N1
  1. Start your journey
    5.5 km
  2. Turn left
    7.7 km
  3. Turn slight left
    0.7 km
  4. Turn left onto Massakory-N'Gouri-Bol-Niger Border
    82.8 km
  5. Turn left
    0.0 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.1 km
  7. Go straight onto Route nationale N'Djaména - Massakory - Faya-Largeau
    4.0 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    0.3 km
  10. Continue straight onto Route nationale N'Djaména - Massakory - Faya-Largeau
    63.5 km
  11. Turn slight right
    0.0 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  13. Continue
    0.0 km
  14. Continue straight onto الطريق الوطني انجمينا - أتي - أبشي N'Djaména - Ati - Abéché
    47.2 km
  15. Continue straight onto الطريق الوطني انجمينا - أبشي N'Djaména - Abéché
    25.0 km
  16. Continue straight onto Autoroute transafricaine N'Djaména - Tripoli / Khartoum
    0.2 km
  17. Turn left onto Autoroute transafricaine N'Djaména - Tripoli / Khartoum
    3.5 km
  18. Turn slight right
    2.8 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto شارع سارة Sarh
    0.1 km
  20. Continue onto شارع سارة Sarh
    2.3 km
  21. Continue straight onto شارع سارة Sarh
    0.1 km
  22. Continue straight onto تقاطع Echangeur
    0.5 km
  23. Continue straight onto N'Djamena - Moundou انجامينا - موندو
    1.4 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  25. Continue
    2.9 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto N'Djamena - Lagos - Yaoundé - Niamey
    0.0 km
  27. Continue onto N'Djamena - Lagos - Yaoundé - Niamey
    3.5 km
  28. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto N'Djamena - Lagos - Yaoundé - Niamey
    0.0 km
  29. Continue onto N'Djamena - Lagos - Yaoundé - Niamey
    0.3 km
  30. Continue straight onto Pont Ngueli جسر انكلي
    0.2 km
  31. Continue straight onto N1
    2.2 km
  32. Continue right onto N1
    1.1 km
  33. Turn left
    1.0 km
  34. Turn slight right
    0.0 km
  35. Turn left onto Maroua-Kousséri
    100.1 km
  36. Continue straight onto Pont de l'Elbeid
    1.4 km
  37. Continue straight
    136.0 km
  38. Keep slight right at the fork onto Muna Kumburi GDSS
    0.3 km
  39. Continue straight onto Kashim Ibrahim Road
    3.8 km
  40. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  41. Continue
    1.1 km
  42. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  43. Continue
    0.3 km
  44. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  45. Continue
    0.9 km
  46. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    0.1 km
  47. Continue onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    2.4 km
  48. Keep slight left at the fork onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    2.4 km
  49. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    0.0 km
  50. Continue onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    1.3 km
  51. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    0.0 km
  52. Continue onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    122.2 km
  53. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    0.0 km
  54. Continue onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    3.2 km
  55. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    0.1 km
  56. Continue onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    2.1 km
  57. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    0.0 km
  58. Continue onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    8.0 km
  59. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    0.1 km
  60. Continue onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    81.2 km
  61. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  62. Continue
    1.0 km
  63. Continue straight
    5.1 km
  64. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  65. Continue
    0.8 km
  66. Continue straight
    3.0 km
  67. Continue straight
    1.0 km
  68. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    0.1 km
  69. Continue onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    75.5 km
  70. Take the exit ramp right onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    236.3 km
  71. Continue slight right onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    23.4 km
  72. Continue make a U-turn onto Kano-Maiduguri Highway
    0.1 km
  73. Turn right
    5.6 km
  74. Keep slight right at the fork
    7.2 km
  75. Merge slight left onto Kano-Zaria Highway
    0.3 km
  76. Continue make a U-turn onto Kano-Zaria Highway
    207.0 km
  77. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  78. Keep slight right at the fork
    1.6 km
  79. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Mando Road
    0.0 km
  80. Continue onto Mando Road
    8.3 km
  81. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  82. Continue
    14.0 km
  83. Go straight
    3.3 km
  84. Go straight
    169.7 km
  85. Keep slight left at the fork
    85.2 km
  86. Continue left
    136.9 km
  87. Keep slight right at the fork onto Jebba Road
    107.7 km
  88. Continue straight onto Ibadan-Ilorin Expressway
    2.6 km
  89. At the end of the road, turn left onto Ogbomoso-Ikoyi Road
    2.5 km
  90. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Ogbomoso Oyo Road
    0.0 km
  91. Continue onto Ogbomoso Oyo Road
    1.3 km
  92. Continue straight onto Oyo-Ogbomoso Road
    50.5 km
  93. Continue slight left onto Oyo Road
    5.3 km
  94. Turn right
    0.3 km
  95. Turn left
    164.2 km
  96. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.1 km
  97. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.6 km
  98. Turn slight right onto Ikorodu Road
    0.2 km
  99. Take the ramp slight left
    0.0 km
  100. Merge slight left onto Ikorodu Road
    8.7 km
  101. Continue straight onto Western Avenue
    2.8 km
  102. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.1 km
  103. Go straight onto Western Avenue
    1.2 km
  104. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  105. Continue
    0.0 km
  106. Continue straight
    0.5 km
  107. Take the ramp slight left
    0.2 km
  108. Turn right onto Lagos Badagry Expressway
    0.2 km
  109. Continue straight onto Lagos-Badagry Expressway
    1.7 km
  110. Keep slight left at the fork onto Lagos-Badagry Expressway
    15.8 km
  111. Continue right onto Lagos-Badagry Expressway
    39.1 km
  112. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  113. Continue
    22.1 km
  114. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  115. Continue
    0.5 km
  116. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto RNIE 1 ter
    0.0 km
  117. Continue onto RNIE 1 ter
    9.2 km
  118. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.2 km
  119. Continue
    3.0 km
  120. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  121. Continue
    3.4 km
  122. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  123. Continue
    1.9 km
  124. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  125. Continue
    1.0 km
  126. Keep slight right at the fork
    1.8 km
  127. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  128. Continue
    1.5 km
  129. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  130. Continue
    1.3 km
  131. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit
    0.1 km
  132. Continue
    1.0 km
  133. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  134. Continue
    0.7 km
  135. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit
    0.0 km
  136. Continue
    1.5 km
  137. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.0 km
  138. Continue
    0.9 km
  139. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  140. Continue
    0.7 km
  141. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit
    0.0 km
  142. Continue
    1.4 km
  143. Continue straight onto Pont Martin Luther King
    0.4 km
  144. Continue straight onto Boulevard Saint-Michel
    1.9 km
  145. Turn right onto Rue des Missions
    1.7 km
  146. At the roundabout, take the 4th exit
    0.2 km
  147. Continue
    2.3 km
  148. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Boulevard de l’Europe
    0.0 km
  149. Continue onto Boulevard de l’Europe
    1.7 km
  150. Go straight
    2.4 km
  151. Keep slight left at the fork onto RNIE 2
    2.3 km
  152. Turn left
    0.5 km
  153. Turn slight left
    3.3 km
  154. Turn left
    1.7 km
  155. Turn right
    18.2 km
  156. Go straight
    31.3 km
  157. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  158. Continue
    9.0 km
  159. Go straight
    28.3 km
  160. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  161. Continue
    0.1 km
  162. Continue straight
    0.4 km
  163. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  164. Continue
    1.5 km
  165. Go straight onto Lomé - Cotonou Transafrican Highway
    1.3 km
  166. Continue slight left onto Lomé - Cotonou Transafrican Highway
    5.4 km
  167. Go straight onto Lomé - Aného National Road
    25.9 km
  168. Continue straight onto Route Nationale Lomé - Aného
    2.8 km
  169. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Route Nationale Lomé - Aného
    0.0 km
  170. Continue onto Route Nationale Lomé - Aného
    3.4 km
  171. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  172. Continue
    1.2 km
  173. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  174. Continue
    1.7 km
  175. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  176. Continue
    0.3 km
  177. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Boulevard du Mono
    0.0 km
  178. Continue onto Boulevard du Mono
    2.8 km
  179. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Boulevard du Mono
    0.0 km
  180. Continue onto Boulevard du Mono
    1.3 km
  181. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Boulevard de la République
    0.0 km
  182. Continue onto Boulevard de la République
    3.1 km
  183. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Boulevard de la République
    0.0 km
  184. Continue onto Boulevard de la République
    1.4 km
  185. Continue straight
    6.7 km
  186. Keep slight right at the fork
    71.1 km
  187. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  188. Continue
    74.3 km
  189. Turn right
    7.1 km
  190. Turn right
    10.2 km
  191. Turn left onto Doryumu Street
    11.0 km
  192. Continue straight onto Ayikuma Doryumu Road
    6.5 km
  193. Turn right
    7.5 km
  194. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  195. Continue
    15.5 km
  196. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  197. Continue
    14.9 km
  198. Turn left onto University Road
    6.2 km
  199. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto University Road
    0.0 km
  200. Continue onto University Road
    2.5 km
  201. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  202. Continue
    30.8 km
  203. Turn right onto Accra Kumasi Road
    42.0 km
  204. Go straight onto Nkawkaw Bypass
    15.1 km
  205. Continue straight onto Juaso - Konongo Road
    24.0 km
  206. Continue straight onto Konongo - Ejisu Road
    57.4 km
  207. Continue straight onto Ejisu - Kumasi Road
    2.1 km
  208. Continue straight onto Accra Road
    5.0 km
  209. Keep slight left at the fork onto Accra Road
    0.1 km
  210. Continue straight onto Osei Tutu II Boulevard
    3.6 km
  211. Turn right onto Eastern Bypass
    2.6 km
  212. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto P. V. Obeng Bypass
    0.0 km
  213. Continue onto P. V. Obeng Bypass
    3.5 km
  214. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  215. Continue
    16.1 km
  216. Turn left
    0.1 km
  217. Turn left
    0.0 km
  218. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Main toll road N1
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Halfway point
1,384.3 km
Kanem كانم to Ashanti Region
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
17 hrs 42 min • 17 hrs 42 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Kanem كانم to Ashanti Region
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
199.1 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
459.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
149.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
73.1%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Akom
07:49 – 20:17
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
12 hrs 28 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 34 min
SunriseDawn break
07:49
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R11,558.09
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R55.30
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R553.02
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R12,166.41
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (335)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
58
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
14
Highway exits Deceleration zones
61
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Iski 13.58661, 15.50988
Midpoint
1,384.3 km
Total: 2,765.1 km
Midpoint 1,384.3 km
2,765.1 km 35 hrs 24 min
Destination Akom 6.84789, -1.64916

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Kanem كانم to Ashanti Region
One-way road span 2,765.1 km
Return-cycle span 5,530.2 km
Traversal time 35 hrs 24 min
Maneuver count 218
Maneuver density 7.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 1,384.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start 13.58661, 15.50988
Midpoint 10.73127, 6.73532
End 6.84789, -1.64916
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Questions 9
How far is Iski from Akom? +
Iski is about 2,765.1 km from Akom by road.
How long does it take from Iski to Akom? +
The drive usually takes about 35 hrs 24 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Iski to Akom 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 Iski to Akom? +
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 Iski to Akom? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R5,279.78 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R5,301.68 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R6,430.50 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R6,470.32 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Iski to Akom? +
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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

Massakory-N'Gouri-Bol-Niger Border
From Iski To Akom
الطريق الوطني انجمينا - أتي - أبشي N'Djaména - Ati - Abéché
From Iski To Akom
الطريق الوطني انجمينا - أبشي N'Djaména - Abéché
From Iski To Akom
Autoroute transafricaine N'Djaména - Tripoli / Khartoum
From Iski To Akom
شارع سارة Sarh
From Iski To Akom
تقاطع Echangeur
From Iski To Akom
N'Djamena - Moundou انجامينا - موندو
From Iski To Akom
N'Djamena - Lagos - Yaoundé - Niamey
From Iski To Akom
Pont Ngueli جسر انكلي
From Iski To Akom
Maroua-Kousséri
From Iski To Akom

Route Locations

Start area
Iski, Kanem كانم
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Akom, Ashanti Region
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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