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Distance from Othongathi to London

Othongathi to London is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 705.5 km in roughly 10 hrs 6 min.

N Othongathi → London
Road distance
705.5 km
438.4 mi • 380.9 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
527.5 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.34×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
63
Info Travel board
Travel time
10 hrs 6 min
Return: 20 hrs 12 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
10 hrs 6 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
69.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 5 planned rest stops
11 hrs 21 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,181.08
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,186.67
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,315.70
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,326.37
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,558.37
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,565.74
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,735.99
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,750.07
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,050.49
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,060.19
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,284.20
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,302.72
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
10 hrs 6 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
10 hrs 21 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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705.5 km 10 hrs 6 min
Start Othongathi
Finish London
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  1. Start your journey
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  2. Turn right onto Makawuse Road
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  3. Turn left onto Mkhwanazi Road
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  4. Turn left onto Van Rova Road
    0.2 km
  5. At the end of the road, turn right onto Gopalall Hurbans Road
    1.1 km
  6. Turn left onto Ushukela Drive
    3.3 km
  7. Take the ramp left towards N2: KwaDukuza
    0.9 km
  8. Merge slight right onto North Coast Toll Road
    308.0 km
  9. Turn right
    9.8 km
  10. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  12. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  13. Continue
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  14. Keep slight right at the fork
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  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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  16. Continue
    68.7 km
  17. Turn right
    37.8 km
  18. At the end of the road, turn left
    4.3 km
  19. At the end of the road, turn right
    23.0 km
  20. Turn left
    0.6 km
  21. Keep slight right at the fork
    2.7 km
  22. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.7 km
  23. Turn left
    3.8 km
  24. At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Road
    2.1 km
  25. Turn left
    5.4 km
  26. Go straight
    8.2 km
  27. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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  28. Continue
    10.1 km
  29. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit
    0.1 km
  30. Continue
    4.9 km
  31. Turn right
    0.2 km
  32. Go straight
    10.4 km
  33. Turn left
    2.4 km
  34. Turn right
    20.2 km
  35. At the end of the road, turn left
    22.4 km
  36. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  37. Turn right
    12.4 km
  38. Merge slight right
    49.0 km
  39. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R538: KMIA
    0.4 km
  40. Turn right
    0.2 km
  41. Turn right
    11.3 km
  42. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  43. Continue
    3.1 km
  44. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.1 km
  45. Turn right
    4.3 km
  46. Turn right onto Plaston Road
    2.8 km
  47. At the end of the road, turn right
    16.5 km
  48. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
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  49. Continue
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  50. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  51. Continue
    11.3 km
  52. Continue straight
    30.8 km
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  55. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  56. Continue
    0.4 km
  57. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
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  58. Continue
    2.3 km
  59. Turn right
    0.9 km
  60. Turn slight right
    0.2 km
  61. Keep slight right at the fork
    2.8 km
  62. Turn right
    0.1 km
  63. You have arrived at your destination
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 18
Known total R579.50
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 18 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Mvoti Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R18.50
Mvoti Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R18.50
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Mtunzini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R53.00
Mtunzini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R53.00
Dokodweni Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Mtunzini Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R63.50
Nkomazi Toll Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R95.00
oThongathi
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Dokodweni
Road: Road not linked yet
R27.00
Mandini Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
Mandini
Road: Road not linked yet
R10.00
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
oThongathi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
353.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
5 hrs 3 min • 5 hrs 3 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Othongathi → London
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Othongathi
Destination area Arrival
London
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Othongathi → London
Othongathi Origin postcode
Not available
London Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
412.5 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
429.1 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
333.1 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
London → Othongathi
Othongathi ↔ London
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Othongathi -29.56083, 31.12222
Midpoint
353.4 km
Total: 705.5 km
Midpoint 353.4 km
705.5 km 10 hrs 6 min
Destination London -24.81778, 31.04722

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 705.5 km
Return-cycle span 1,411.1 km
Traversal time 10 hrs 6 min
Maneuver count 63
Maneuver density 8.9 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 353.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.56083, 31.12222
Midpoint -27.06840, 31.93283
End -24.81778, 31.04722
Destination services

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Service groups 4
Schools Clothing stores Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets
Nearby category Schools Top 3 nearby matches around London
3
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 1 nearby match around London
1
  • PEP
    Bushbuckridge, 1280, Limpopo
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 1 nearby match around London
1
  • Shell
    Main Road, 1280, Mpumalanga
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 4 nearby matches around London
4
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Questions 9
How far is Othongathi from London? +
Othongathi is about 705.5 km from London by road.
How long does it take from Othongathi to London? +
The drive usually takes about 10 hrs 6 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Othongathi to London 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 Othongathi to London? +
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 Othongathi to London? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,181.08 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,186.67 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,315.70 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,326.37 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Othongathi to London? +
Yes. There are 18 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

: KwaDukuza
From Othongathi To London
: KMIA
From Othongathi To London
KaNyamazane
From Othongathi To London
Steiltes
From Othongathi To London

Route Locations

Start area
Othongathi
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
London
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.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 412.5 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 429.1 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 333.1 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 550.4 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 551.1 km

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