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Distance from Mangaung to Mbekweni N8

N Mangaung → Mbekweni N8
Road distance
416.8 km
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
238.9 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.74×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
37
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 45 min
Return: 31 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
405 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
61.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 30 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R795.86
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R799.16
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R969.32
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R975.32
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,050.09
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,054.45
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,278.96
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,286.88
93 Petrol R26.52 / litre
R1,381.70
95 Petrol R26.63 / litre
R1,387.43
Diesel 500ppm R32.30 / litre
R1,682.84
Diesel 50ppm R32.50 / litre
R1,693.26
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
213° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
33° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-28.5783, 28.8233
End coords Destination point
-30.3800, 27.4777
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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Mangaung to Mbekweni N8 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 416.8 km in roughly 6 hrs 45 min.
Travel modes
Mangaung → Mbekweni N8
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Car
416.8 km
6 hrs 45 min
Road route
🏍️ Estimate
Two-wheeler
416.8 km
~6 hrs 24 min
65 km/h avg
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Flight
417 km
↑ 3 hrs 55 min faster
Flight time
50 min
With airport
~2 hrs 50 min
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416.8 km 6 hrs 45 min
Start Mangaung
Finish Mbekweni N8
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  1. Start your journey
    0.2 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.0 km
  3. Turn slight left
    0.4 km
  4. At the end of the road, turn left onto Mota Road
    8.0 km
  5. Continue straight
    4.7 km
  6. Turn slight left
    0.3 km
  7. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.0 km
  8. Turn right
    48.2 km
  9. Turn left
    35.1 km
  10. Turn left
    114.4 km
  11. Take the ramp slight left
    0.1 km
  12. Merge slight right
    11.6 km
  13. Continue straight onto Mpilo Boulevard
    5.9 km
  14. Continue straight onto Main South
    0.9 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Main South
    0.0 km
  16. Continue onto Main South
    5.1 km
  17. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Principal Highway
    0.0 km
  18. Continue onto Principal Highway
    6.4 km
  19. Turn right onto Principal Highway
    0.1 km
  20. Continue slight left onto Principal Highway
    62.4 km
  21. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  22. Continue
    45.7 km
  23. Turn right
    1.8 km
  24. Turn right
    41.9 km
  25. Turn right
    0.9 km
  26. Turn right
    8.9 km
  27. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  28. Continue straight
    6.3 km
  29. Turn right
    4.7 km
  30. Turn left
    0.1 km
  31. Turn right
    0.7 km
  32. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.9 km
  33. Turn right
    0.3 km
  34. Turn slight left
    0.1 km
  35. Turn left
    0.2 km
  36. Turn right
    0.1 km
  37. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Routes ↩ Mbekweni N8 → Mangaung Mangaung to Johannesburg Mangaung to Pretoria Mangaung to Cape Town Mangaung to Durban Johannesburg to Mbekweni N8 Pretoria to Mbekweni N8 Cape Town to Mbekweni N8
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
208.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 22 min • 3 hrs 22 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
30.0 L needed
Low efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
69.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
22.5 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.92
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
57.3%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Mbekweni N8
06:49 – 17:22
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 33 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
6 hrs 50 min
SunriseDawn break
06:49
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,742.24
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R8.34
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R83.36
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,833.93
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (19)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
3
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
3
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Mangaung -28.57833, 28.82326
Midpoint
208.5 km
Total: 416.8 km
Midpoint 208.5 km
416.8 km 6 hrs 45 min
Destination Mbekweni N8 -30.37997, 27.47773

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 416.8 km
Return-cycle span 833.6 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 45 min
Maneuver count 37
Maneuver density 8.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 208.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -28.57833, 28.82326
Midpoint -29.19493, 27.46939
End -30.37997, 27.47773
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Questions 9
How far is Mangaung from Mbekweni N8? +
Mangaung is about 416.8 km from Mbekweni N8 by road.
How long does it take from Mangaung to Mbekweni N8? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 45 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Mangaung to Mbekweni N8 in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Mangaung to Mbekweni N8? +
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 Mangaung to Mbekweni N8? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R795.86 (R26.52 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R799.16 (R26.63 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R969.32 (R32.30 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R975.32 (R32.50 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Mangaung to Mbekweni N8? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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Towns along the route

Mpilo Boulevard
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Route Locations

Start area
Mangaung
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Mbekweni N8, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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