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Distance from King Shaka International Airport to Sunningdale

King Shaka International Airport to Sunningdale is a short everyday drive, covering about 23.3 km in roughly 23 min.

N King Shaka International Airport → Sunningdale
Road distance
23.3 km
14.5 mi • 12.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
16.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.41×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
24
Info Travel board
Travel time
23 min
Return: 47 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
23 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
59.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
23 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R38.95
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R39.14
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R43.39
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R43.74
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R51.40
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R51.64
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R57.25
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R57.72
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R67.63
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R67.95
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R75.33
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R75.94
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
23 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
38 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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23.3 km 23 min
Start King Shaka International Airport
Finish Sunningdale
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.2 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left onto International Trade Avenue
    0.4 km
  3. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  4. Continue
    0.1 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  6. Continue
    0.0 km
  7. Continue slight left onto International Trade Avenue
    2.2 km
  8. Turn left onto Dube Boulevard
    2.8 km
  9. Go straight
    0.7 km
  10. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  11. Take the ramp straight towards Durban
    0.9 km
  12. Merge slight right onto North Coast Toll Road
    2.9 km
  13. Continue straight onto Outer Ring Road
    7.4 km
  14. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M41: Mt Edgecombe
    0.2 km
  15. Keep slight left at the fork towards M41: uMhlanga
    0.5 km
  16. Merge slight right
    0.7 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M12: Umhlanga Ridge
    0.3 km
  18. Turn right onto Umhlanga Rocks Drive
    0.4 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Umhlanga Rocks Drive
    0.0 km
  20. Continue onto Umhlanga Rocks Drive
    0.3 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Umhlanga Rocks Drive
    0.0 km
  22. Continue onto Umhlanga Rocks Drive
    2.4 km
  23. Turn right onto Village Way
    0.6 km
  24. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 1
Known total R8.50
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 1 toll point from our database.
King Shaka Airport
Road: Road not linked yet
R8.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
11.6 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
11 min • 11 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
King Shaka International Airport → Sunningdale
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
King Shaka International Airport, KwaZulu-Natal
Destination area Arrival
Sunningdale
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
King Shaka International Airport → Sunningdale
King Shaka International Airport Origin postcode
Not available
Sunningdale Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pietermaritzburg to Howick
3 other similar routes
Pietermaritzburg to Howick Overlapping province
3.4 km
Durban to Ballito Overlapping province
16.9 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Overlapping province
45.1 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Sunningdale → King Shaka International Airport
King Shaka International Airport ↔ Sunningdale
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin King Shaka International Airport -29.61204, 31.11505
Midpoint
11.6 km
Total: 23.3 km
Midpoint 11.6 km
23.3 km 23 min
Destination Sunningdale -29.74695, 31.04375

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 23.3 km
Return-cycle span 46.5 km
Traversal time 23 min
Maneuver count 24
Maneuver density 103.1 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 11.6 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.61204, 31.11505
Midpoint -29.67284, 31.09573
End -29.74695, 31.04375
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Sunningdale
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 3 nearby matches around Sunningdale
3
  • PEP
    Hillhead Drive, Durban, 4302, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    1 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga, 4319, KwaZulu-Natal
  • PEP
    300 Malandela Road, KwaMashu, 4359, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around Sunningdale
1
  • FNB
    Saint Andrews Drive, Durban
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Sunningdale
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Sunningdale
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Sunningdale
2
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Questions 8
How far is King Shaka International Airport from Sunningdale? +
King Shaka International Airport is about 23.3 km from Sunningdale by road.
How long does it take from King Shaka International Airport to Sunningdale? +
The drive usually takes about 23 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from King Shaka International Airport to Sunningdale in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from King Shaka International Airport to Sunningdale? +
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 King Shaka International Airport to Sunningdale? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R38.95 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R39.14 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R43.39 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R43.74 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from King Shaka International Airport to Sunningdale? +
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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Towns along the route

Dube Boulevard
From King Shaka International Airport To Sunningdale
Durban
From King Shaka International Airport To Sunningdale
: Mt Edgecombe
From King Shaka International Airport To Sunningdale
Phoenix
From King Shaka International Airport To Sunningdale
uMhlanga
From King Shaka International Airport To Sunningdale
: Umhlanga Ridge
From King Shaka International Airport To Sunningdale
La Lucia Ridge
From King Shaka International Airport To Sunningdale
Village Way
From King Shaka International Airport To Sunningdale

Route Locations

Start area
King Shaka International Airport, KwaZulu-Natal
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Sunningdale
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.

Pietermaritzburg to Howick Overlapping province
About 19.8 km Difference: 3.4 km
Durban to Ballito Overlapping province
About 40.1 km Difference: 16.9 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Overlapping province
About 68.3 km Difference: 45.1 km
Durban to Port Shepstone Overlapping province
About 112.2 km Difference: 89.0 km
Johannesburg to Benoni Similar distance
About 27.3 km Difference: 4.1 km

Reverse route and related trips

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