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Distance from London to Dippenaar Circle

N London → Dippenaar Circle
Road distance
1,401.9 km
M4 N3 N4 N6 R539
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
963.2 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.46×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
63
Info Travel board
Travel time
16 hrs 15 min
End point
Dippenaar Circle
Return: 31 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
975 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
86.2 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 8 planned rest stops
18 hrs 15 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R2,676.76
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R2,687.87
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R3,260.16
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R3,280.35
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R3,531.84
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R3,546.49
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R4,301.60
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R4,328.24
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R4,647.16
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R4,666.43
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R5,660.00
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R5,695.05
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
198° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
18° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-24.8178, 31.0472
End coords Destination point
-33.0159, 27.8470
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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London to Dippenaar Circle is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,401.9 km in roughly 16 hrs 15 min.
Travel modes
London → Dippenaar Circle
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Car
1,401.9 km
16 hrs 15 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
1,401.9 km
~21 hrs 34 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
1,402 km
↑ 11 hrs 27 min faster
Flight time
2 hrs 48 min
With airport
~4 hrs 48 min
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1,401.9 km 16 hrs 15 min
Start London
Finish Dippenaar Circle
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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left
    3.9 km
  3. At the end of the road, turn left
    2.3 km
  4. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.0 km
  5. Continue
    0.4 km
  6. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  7. Continue
    0.7 km
  8. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  9. Continue
    30.7 km
  10. Turn right
    41.0 km
  11. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  12. Continue
    2.3 km
  13. Turn right onto Tom Lawrence Street
    1.2 km
  14. At the end of the road, turn left onto Danie Joubert Street
    0.3 km
  15. Turn right onto Chief Mgiyeni Khumalo Drive
    15.1 km
  16. Turn right
    0.8 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  18. Continue
    0.3 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Sabie Road
    0.1 km
  20. Continue onto Sabie Road
    0.4 km
  21. Take the ramp left towards N4
    0.5 km
  22. Merge slight right onto Northern Bypass
    26.8 km
  23. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R539
    0.7 km
  24. Continue straight onto Schoemanskloof
    60.7 km
  25. Take the ramp left
    0.3 km
  26. Turn right
    116.4 km
  27. Keep slight left at the fork
    123.0 km
  28. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3
    0.5 km
  29. Keep slight left at the fork towards N3
    0.9 km
  30. Merge slight right onto Eastern Bypass
    7.2 km
  31. Keep slight right at the fork onto Southern Bypass
    23.5 km
  32. Keep slight right at the fork
    389.5 km
  33. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N6: Aliwal North
    0.5 km
  34. Turn left
    2.4 km
  35. Turn right
    122.1 km
  36. Continue left onto Rascher Street
    72.0 km
  37. Turn right onto Somerset Street
    162.9 km
  38. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.0 km
  39. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    0.8 km
  40. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Cathcart Street
    0.1 km
  41. Continue onto Cathcart Street
    2.8 km
  42. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Louis Botha Street
    0.0 km
  43. Continue onto Louis Botha Street
    1.0 km
  44. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  45. Continue
    173.4 km
  46. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.1 km
  47. Continue
    2.1 km
  48. Continue straight onto North East Expressway
    2.9 km
  49. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M4: Pearce Street
    0.4 km
  50. Turn right onto Pearce Road
    0.5 km
  51. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Pearce Road
    0.0 km
  52. Continue onto Pearce Road
    0.5 km
  53. Continue straight onto Lukin Road
    1.0 km
  54. At the end of the road, turn right onto Oxford Street
    0.1 km
  55. Turn left onto Connaught Avenue
    0.3 km
  56. Continue straight onto Amalinda Main Road
    0.4 km
  57. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Amalinda Main Road
    0.0 km
  58. Continue onto Amalinda Main Road
    1.4 km
  59. Turn left onto Fitchett Road
    0.9 km
  60. Turn right onto Northwest Expressway
    2.4 km
  61. Turn left onto Dunoon Road
    0.4 km
  62. Turn right onto Dippenaar Circle
    0.2 km
  63. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 23
Known total R720.50
Main toll road N4
This route includes 23 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N4. 8 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.167, 28.141
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.222, 28.128
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Machado Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R126.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.263, 27.976
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Middleburg Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R84.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.268, 27.950
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Vaal
Road: Road not linked yet
R91.50
e-Toll Gull
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.267, 28.073
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.259, 28.115
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Grasmere
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.187, 28.134
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -26.173, 28.260
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Routes ↩ Dippenaar Circle → London London to Johannesburg London to Pretoria London to Cape Town London to Durban Johannesburg to Dippenaar Circle Pretoria to Dippenaar Circle Cape Town to Dippenaar Circle
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
701.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
8 hrs 7 min • 8 hrs 7 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
100.9 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
233.2 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
75.7 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
68.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Dippenaar Circle
06:50 – 17:18
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 28 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
Expired
SunriseDawn break
06:50
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R5,859.77
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R28.04
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R280.37
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R6,168.18
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Very High (81)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
13
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
17
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin London -24.81778, 31.04722
Midpoint
701.7 km
Total: 1,401.9 km
Midpoint 701.7 km
1,401.9 km 16 hrs 15 min
Destination Dippenaar Circle End: Dippenaar Circle -33.01592, 27.84700

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,401.9 km
Return-cycle span 2,803.7 km
Traversal time 16 hrs 15 min
Maneuver count 63
Maneuver density 4.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 701.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -24.81778, 31.04722
Midpoint -28.26628, 27.07175
End -33.01592, 27.84700
Destination services

Available in Dippenaar Circle

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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 Dippenaar Circle
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 4 nearby matches around Dippenaar Circle
4
  • PEP
    Main Street, East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • JetStores
    JetStores, Caxton Street, North End, Buffalo City Ward 47, KuGompo (East London), Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, 5201, South Africa
  • Kingons
    82 Queen Street
  • Woolworths
    Surrey Road, East London, 5247
Nearby category Banks Top 3 nearby matches around Dippenaar Circle
3
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Dippenaar Circle
6
  • Shell
    110 Jan Smuts Avenue, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Shell Select
    5252, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    Main Road, 5252, Eastern Cape
  • Shell
    234 Oxford Street, 5201, Eastern Cape
  • Shell Select
    5247, Eastern Cape
  • BP
    18 Pearce Street, East London, 5201, Eastern Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Dippenaar Circle
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Dippenaar Circle
1
  • Clicks
    Amalinda Main Road, East London, 5252
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 1 nearby match around Dippenaar Circle
1
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Questions 9
How far is London from Dippenaar Circle? +
London is about 1,401.9 km from Dippenaar Circle by road.
How long does it take from London to Dippenaar Circle? +
The drive usually takes about 16 hrs 15 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from London to Dippenaar Circle 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 London to Dippenaar Circle? +
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 London to Dippenaar Circle? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,676.76 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,687.87 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,260.16 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,280.35 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from London to Dippenaar Circle? +
Yes. There are 23 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

ern Bypass
From London To Dippenaar Circle
Schoemanskloof
From London To Dippenaar Circle
Toll: Pretoria
From London To Dippenaar Circle
Germiston
From London To Dippenaar Circle
Durban
From London To Dippenaar Circle
Kimberley
From London To Dippenaar Circle
: Aliwal
From London To Dippenaar Circle
Mangaung
From London To Dippenaar Circle
Expressway
From London To Dippenaar Circle

Route Locations

Start area
London
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Dippenaar Circle, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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