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Distance from Johannesburg N3 N12 to Van Den Heever

Johannesburg N3 N12 to Van Den Heever is a short everyday drive, covering about 5.4 km in roughly 5 min.

N Johannesburg N3 N12 → Van Den Heever
Road distance
5.4 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
3.39×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
6
Info Travel board
Travel time
5 min
Start point
Southern Bypass
End point
Van den Heever
Return: 11 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
5 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
56.9 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
5 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R9.01
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R9.05
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R10.03
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R10.12
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R11.89
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R11.94
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R13.24
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R13.35
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R15.64
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R15.71
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R17.42
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R17.56
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
248° WSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
68° ENE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.2363, 28.1256
End coords Destination point
-26.2416, 28.1109
Taxi Local commuter
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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5.4 km 5 min
Start Johannesburg N3 N12
Finish Van Den Heever
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Southern Bypass
    2.4 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Johannesburg
    0.4 km
  3. Go straight onto Voortrekker Road
    1.8 km
  4. Turn right onto Rand Airport Road
    0.5 km
  5. Turn left onto Van den Heever
    0.4 km
  6. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 1
Known total R0.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 1 toll point from our database. 1 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll point is shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
2.7 km
Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
2 min • 2 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
0.4 L needed
Indirect routing • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
0.9 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
0.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
29.5%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Van Den Heever
06:32 – 17:36
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 3 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R22.49
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R0.11
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R1.08
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R23.68
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (1)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
1
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Johannesburg N3 N12 Start: Southern Bypass -26.23630, 28.12561
Midpoint
2.7 km
Total: 5.4 km
Midpoint 2.7 km
5.4 km 5 min
Destination Van Den Heever End: Van den Heever -26.24160, 28.11086

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor
Province span Gauteng
One-way road span 5.4 km
Return-cycle span 10.8 km
Traversal time 5 min
Maneuver count 6
Maneuver density 111.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 2.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.23630, 28.12561
Midpoint -26.25853, 28.11823
End -26.24160, 28.11086
Destination services

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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 Van Den Heever
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Van Den Heever
6
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Van Den Heever
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Van Den Heever
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Van Den Heever
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Van Den Heever
1
  • Clicks
    Thabo Mbeki Road, Germiston, 2008
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Van Den Heever
4
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Questions 8
How far is Johannesburg N3 N12 from Van Den Heever? +
Johannesburg N3 N12 is about 5.4 km from Van Den Heever by road.
How long does it take from Johannesburg N3 N12 to Van Den Heever? +
The drive usually takes about 5 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Johannesburg N3 N12 to Van Den Heever in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Johannesburg N3 N12 to Van Den Heever? +
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 Johannesburg N3 N12 to Van Den Heever? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R9.01 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R9.05 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R10.03 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R10.12 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Johannesburg N3 N12 to Van Den Heever? +
Yes. There is 1 tollgate 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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Route Locations

Start area
Johannesburg N3 N12, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Van Den Heever, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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