Distance from Mitchells Plain to Fairtrees

N Mitchells Plain → Fairtrees

Road distance

27.7 km

Provincial mix · R101 / R300

Mitchells Plain to Fairtrees is a short everyday drive, covering about 27.7 km in roughly 25 min.

Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference

23.0 km

Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio

1.20×

Navigation steps Instruction count in route set

Info Travel board

Travel time

25 min

Start point

Etosha Way

End point

Fairtrees

Return: 50 min

Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration

25 min

Average velocity Distance over route runtime

65.3 km/h

Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops

25 min

Fuel Service sign

Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km

93 Petrol R27.16 / litre

R54.11

95 Petrol R27.19 / litre

R54.17

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🧭 Route vector

Compass bearing

11° NNE

Forward azimuth heading

Return heading Reverse azimuth

191° SSW

Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift

North-East

Start coords Origin point

-34.0506, 18.6181

End coords Destination point

-33.8477, 18.6673

Taxi Transport options

Shared taxi fare

R30 - R50

Mitchells Plain → Fairtrees

Route class Operational trip category

Local shared

Operator type Service format

Minibus taxi

Weather 11 °C Mitchells Plain Clear Sky View Forecast → 8 °C Fairtrees Clear Sky View Forecast →

Travel modes

Mitchells Plain → Fairtrees

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Car

27.7 km

25 min

Road route

🏍️ Estimate

Two-wheeler

27.7 km

~25 min

65 km/h avg

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Route overview

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Map Directions Tolls Trip planning

Start Mitchells Plain

Finish Fairtrees

Map key

Start point

Destination

Driving route

Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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Directions from Mitchells Plain to Fairtrees via R300 and R101

Provincial road routes R300R101
Head on Etosha Way

0.0 km
Continue straight onto Pall Mall Way

0.1 km
Turn right onto Riviera Way

0.2 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Merrydale Avenue

0.2 km
At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Merrydale Avenue

0.0 km
Continue onto Merrydale Avenue

0.4 km
Turn right onto Wespoort Drive

0.4 km
Turn slight left

0.1 km
Go straight onto 10th Avenue

0.3 km
At the end of the road, turn right onto Charlie Street

0.2 km
Turn left onto A.Z. Berman Drive

2.9 km
Continue straight onto Stock Road

0.1 km
Turn right towards R300: Bellville

0.4 km
Merge slight right onto Cape Flats Freeway

2.8 km
Continue straight onto Kuils River Freeway

13.2 km
Take the exit ramp slight left towards R101: Old Paarl Road

0.5 km
Keep slight left at the fork towards R101: Old Paarl Road

0.1 km
Go straight onto Old Paarl Road

0.2 km
Turn right onto Old Oak Road

1.3 km
Continue straight onto Old Oak Road

0.6 km
Turn right onto Eversdal Road

2.5 km
Continue straight onto Fairtrees

1.2 km
You have arrived at your destination

0.0 km

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Stop Stopover sign

Halfway point

13.9 km

Western Cape

Mid-route position Road corridor partition

50 / 50

Time partition Start / finish split

12 min • 12 min

Waypoint reference Nearest route marker

Western Cape

Vec Consumption & emissions

Consumption & emissions profile

2.0 L needed

Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline

CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output

4.6 kg

Fuel mass Approximate tank weight

1.5 kg

Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol

R1.96

Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio

83.1%

☀ Solar data

Daylight window at Fairtrees

07:48 – 17:42

Outside daylight hours

Solar noonHighest sun position

12:45

Total daylightUsable driving light

9 hrs 54 min

Light remainingUntil sunset

17 hrs 26 min

SunriseDawn break

07:48

Fin Tax & wear

Wear & SARS deduction

R115.67

Single trip SARS allowance

SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate

R4.18/km

Tyre wear Estimated tread cost

R0.55

Service wear Oil & filter allocation

R5.53

Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls

R121.76

Nav Maneuver index

Navigation complexity

Moderate (10)

Turn difficulty rating

Roundabouts Multi-path navigation

Lane merges Yield required

Complex forks Path selection

Highway exits Deceleration zones

Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS

Origin Mitchells Plain Start: Etosha Way -34.05056, 18.61806

Midpoint

13.9 km

Total: 27.7 km

Midpoint 13.9 km

27.7 km 25 min

Destination Fairtrees End: Fairtrees -33.84774, 18.66734

Route sheet

Route class Intraprovincial corridor

Province span Western Cape

One-way road span 27.7 km

Return-cycle span 55.3 km

Traversal time 25 min

Maneuver count 23

Maneuver density 83.1 /100 km

Midpoint chainage 13.9 km

Coordinate frame

Start -34.05056, 18.61806

Midpoint -33.95542, 18.65709

End -33.84774, 18.66734

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How far is Mitchells Plain from Fairtrees? +

Mitchells Plain is about 27.7 km from Fairtrees by road.

How long does it take from Mitchells Plain to Fairtrees? +

The drive usually takes about 25 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.

Is it possible to drive from Mitchells Plain to Fairtrees in one day? +

Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.

Is taxi available from Mitchells Plain to Fairtrees? +

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 Mitchells Plain to Fairtrees? +

Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R55.69 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R55.91 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R55.63 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R58.30 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.

Are there any tollgates from Mitchells Plain to Fairtrees? +

No tollgates are 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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