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Distance from Lombe Cota to Wellington

Lombe Cota to Wellington is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 3,218.8 km in roughly 38 hrs 36 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Lombe Cota → Wellington
Road distance
3,218.8 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
2,703.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.19×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
72
Info Travel board
Travel time
38 hrs 36 min
Start point
Lombe-Cota
End point
Rose Street
Return: 13 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
2316 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
83.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 19 planned rest stops
43 hrs 21 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R5,388.30
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R5,413.80
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R6,002.45
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R6,051.12
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R7,109.57
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R7,143.20
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R7,919.90
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R7,984.12
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R9,354.69
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R9,398.95
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R10,420.93
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R10,505.42
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
174° S
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
354° N
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-9.4755, 16.1486
End coords Destination point
-33.6431, 19.0106
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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3,218.8 km 38 hrs 36 min
Start Lombe Cota
Finish Wellington
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Lombe-Cota
    0.6 km
  2. Continue straight
    1.6 km
  3. Merge slight right
    21.2 km
  4. Turn slight right
    2.9 km
  5. Continue right
    0.2 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  7. Continue
    0.1 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  9. Continue
    2.7 km
  10. Continue straight
    0.2 km
  11. Continue straight
    10.7 km
  12. Continue straight
    116.0 km
  13. Turn left
    0.0 km
  14. Turn left
    0.0 km
  15. Turn slight right
    54.7 km
  16. Go straight
    47.1 km
  17. Keep slight left at the fork
    63.9 km
  18. Continue straight
    2.3 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  20. Continue
    0.0 km
  21. Go straight
    2.0 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  23. Continue
    0.8 km
  24. Turn slight right
    79.5 km
  25. Continue straight
    9.1 km
  26. Continue straight
    26.1 km
  27. Turn right
    6.5 km
  28. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.1 km
  29. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.3 km
  30. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    0.0 km
  31. Continue onto Rua Joaquim Kapango
    1.0 km
  32. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  33. Continue
    3.7 km
  34. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.1 km
  35. Continue
    0.1 km
  36. Continue slight right
    23.0 km
  37. Turn slight left
    9.8 km
  38. Go straight
    104.4 km
  39. Continue straight
    175.1 km
  40. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  41. Continue
    2.2 km
  42. Turn slight left
    129.4 km
  43. Keep slight left at the fork onto Caiundo-Cuangar
    208.6 km
  44. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  45. Continue
    11.5 km
  46. Continue slight right
    13.9 km
  47. At the end of the road, turn right
    30.4 km
  48. Take the exit ramp left
    0.0 km
  49. Merge slight right
    77.4 km
  50. Turn left
    55.0 km
  51. At the end of the road, turn left
    243.9 km
  52. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Hage Geingob Street
    0.0 km
  53. Continue onto Hage Geingob Street
    2.5 km
  54. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  55. Continue
    172.3 km
  56. Continue straight
    55.6 km
  57. Take the exit ramp slight left
    1.0 km
  58. Merge slight right
    23.3 km
  59. Continue straight onto Dr. Hage G. Geingob Freeway
    0.5 km
  60. Take the exit ramp slight left
    4.4 km
  61. At the end of the road, turn left
    1.1 km
  62. At the end of the road, turn right
    485.3 km
  63. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  64. Continue
    301.2 km
  65. Continue straight
    522.7 km
  66. Turn left
    31.7 km
  67. Continue straight onto Voortrekker Street
    36.9 km
  68. At the end of the road, turn right
    39.2 km
  69. Turn left onto Main Road towards Wellington
    1.6 km
  70. Turn left onto Church Street
    0.4 km
  71. Turn right onto Rose Street
    0.4 km
  72. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Wellington → Lombe Cota Lombe Cota to Johannesburg Lombe Cota to Pretoria Lombe Cota to Cape Town Lombe Cota to Durban Johannesburg to Wellington Pretoria to Wellington Cape Town to Wellington
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
1,613.7 km
Malanje to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
19 hrs 18 min • 19 hrs 18 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Malanje to Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
231.8 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
535.4 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
173.8 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
84%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Wellington
07:21 – 17:59
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 38 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
1 hr 40 min
SunriseDawn break
07:21
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R13,454.66
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R64.38
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R643.76
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R14,162.80
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (78)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
13
Lane merges Yield required
3
Complex forks Path selection
2
Highway exits Deceleration zones
16
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Lombe Cota Start: Lombe-Cota -9.47551, 16.14855
Midpoint
1,613.7 km
Total: 3,218.8 km
Midpoint 1,613.7 km
3,218.8 km 38 hrs 36 min
Destination Wellington End: Rose Street -33.64306, 19.01056

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Malanje to Western Cape
One-way road span 3,218.8 km
Return-cycle span 6,437.6 km
Traversal time 38 hrs 36 min
Maneuver count 72
Maneuver density 2.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 1,613.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -9.47551, 16.14855
Midpoint -21.03974, 16.82593
End -33.64306, 19.01056
Destination services

Available in Wellington

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Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 2 nearby matches around Wellington
2
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 3 nearby matches around Wellington
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around Wellington
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Wellington
6
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Questions 9
How far is Lombe Cota from Wellington? +
Lombe Cota is about 3,218.8 km from Wellington by road.
How long does it take from Lombe Cota to Wellington? +
The drive usually takes about 38 hrs 36 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Lombe Cota to Wellington 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 Lombe Cota to Wellington? +
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 Lombe Cota to Wellington? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R5,388.30 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R5,413.80 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R6,002.45 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R6,051.12 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Lombe Cota to Wellington? +
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. 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

Lombe-Cota
From Lombe Cota To Wellington
Rua Joaquim Kapango
From Lombe Cota To Wellington
Caiundo-Cuangar
From Lombe Cota To Wellington

Route Locations

Start area
Lombe Cota, Malanje
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Wellington, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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