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Distance from Queensburgh to Cape Town International Airport

Queensburgh to Cape Town International Airport is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 1,622.9 km in roughly 18 hrs 4 min.

N Queensburgh → Cape Town International Airport
Road distance
1,622.9 km
1,008.4 mi • 876.1 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
1,247.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.30×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
38
Info Travel board
Travel time
18 hrs 4 min
Return: 36 hrs 9 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
18 hrs 4 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
89.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 9 planned rest stops
20 hrs 19 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,716.74
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,729.60
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,026.40
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R3,050.93
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R3,584.59
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R3,601.55
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R3,993.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R4,025.54
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R4,716.57
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R4,738.89
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R5,254.16
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R5,296.76
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
18 hrs 4 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
18 hrs 19 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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1,622.9 km 18 hrs 4 min
Start Queensburgh
Finish Cape Town International Airport
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Northcliffe Road
    0.4 km
  2. Turn right onto Middleton Road
    0.9 km
  3. Turn sharp right onto Wall Road
    0.3 km
  4. Turn left onto Kewley Road
    0.2 km
  5. Turn right onto Main Road
    3.6 km
  6. Take the ramp slight left towards M7: Pinetown
    0.5 km
  7. Merge slight right
    3.1 km
  8. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N3: Pietermaritzburg
    1.1 km
  9. Merge slight left
    5.5 km
  10. Keep slight right at the fork
    221.7 km
  11. Continue straight
    50.4 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N5: Harrismith
    0.7 km
  13. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  14. Merge slight right towards N5: Harrismith
    90.2 km
  15. Continue left onto Eeufees Street
    1.2 km
  16. Continue straight onto Church Street
    136.4 km
  17. Take the exit ramp left towards N1: Bloemfontein
    0.7 km
  18. Merge slight right towards N1: Bloemfontein
    646.5 km
  19. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Donkin Street
    0.1 km
  20. Continue onto Donkin Street
    388.0 km
  21. Continue straight
    48.8 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R300: Mitchell's Plain
    1.0 km
  23. Continue straight onto Kuils River Freeway
    14.0 km
  24. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N2: Cape Town
    0.3 km
  25. Keep slight right at the fork towards N2: Cape Town
    2.0 km
  26. Merge slight right
    3.0 km
  27. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M22
    0.3 km
  28. Keep slight right at the fork towards M22
    0.1 km
  29. Turn right onto Borcherds Quarry Road
    1.0 km
  30. Turn right onto Michigan Street
    0.4 km
  31. At the end of the road, turn right onto Tower Road
    0.1 km
  32. Turn left
    0.1 km
  33. Turn left
    0.2 km
  34. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.0 km
  35. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  36. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.0 km
  37. Turn left
    0.1 km
  38. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 21
Known total R1,009.00
Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
This route includes 21 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N2 - North Coast Toll Road.
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Huguenot
Road: Road not linked yet
R54.50
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Unnamed toll booth near Huguenot
Road: Near Huguenot / N1 corridor
R0.00
Verkeerdevlei
Road: Road not linked yet
R78.50
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
811.4 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
9 hrs 2 min • 9 hrs 2 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Queensburgh → Cape Town International Airport
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Queensburgh
Destination area Arrival
Cape Town International Airport, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Queensburgh → Cape Town International Airport
Queensburgh Origin postcode
Not available
Cape Town International Airport Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to George
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to George Overlapping province
1,250.5 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
1,329.8 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
1,384.3 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Cape Town International Airport → Queensburgh
Queensburgh ↔ Cape Town International Airport
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Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Queensburgh -29.86389, 30.91472
Midpoint
811.4 km
Total: 1,622.9 km
Midpoint 811.4 km
1,622.9 km 18 hrs 4 min
Destination Cape Town International Airport -33.97185, 18.60211

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 1,622.9 km
Return-cycle span 3,245.8 km
Traversal time 18 hrs 4 min
Maneuver count 38
Maneuver density 2.3 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 811.4 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.86389, 30.91472
Midpoint -30.57434, 25.44619
End -33.97185, 18.60211
Destination services

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Service groups 4
Schools Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town International Airport
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Cape Town International Airport
5
  • Shell
    Emms Drive, 7755, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7750, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7764, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Halt Road, 7460, Western Cape
  • Shell
    100 Belvenie Avenue, 7490, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Cape Town International Airport
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Cape Town International Airport
4
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Questions 9
How far is Queensburgh from Cape Town International Airport? +
Queensburgh is about 1,622.9 km from Cape Town International Airport by road.
How long does it take from Queensburgh to Cape Town International Airport? +
The drive usually takes about 18 hrs 4 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Queensburgh to Cape Town International Airport 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 Queensburgh to Cape Town International Airport? +
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 Queensburgh to Cape Town International Airport? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R2,716.74 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R2,729.60 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R3,026.40 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R3,050.93 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Queensburgh to Cape Town International Airport? +
Yes. There are 21 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

: Pinetown
From Queensburgh To Cape Town International Airport
: Pietermaritzburg
From Queensburgh To Cape Town International Airport
: Harrismith
From Queensburgh To Cape Town International Airport
Bethlehem
From Queensburgh To Cape Town International Airport
: Bloemfontein
From Queensburgh To Cape Town International Airport
: Cape Town
From Queensburgh To Cape Town International Airport
: Mitchell's Plain
From Queensburgh To Cape Town International Airport
Somerset
From Queensburgh To Cape Town International Airport

Route Locations

Start area
Queensburgh
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Cape Town International Airport, Western Cape
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.

Cape Town to George Overlapping province
About 372.4 km Difference: 1,250.5 km
Johannesburg to Polokwane Similar distance
About 293.1 km Difference: 1,329.8 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 1,384.3 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Similar distance
About 276.4 km Difference: 1,346.5 km
East London to Mthatha Similar distance
About 178.6 km Difference: 1,444.3 km

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