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Distance from Rhein Main Schnellweg to A 3 Koln

N Rhein Main Schnellweg → A 3 Koln
Road distance
158.3 km
Rhein Main Schnellweg to A 3 Koln is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 158.3 km in roughly 1 hr 34 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
127.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.24×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
12
Info Travel board
Travel time
1 hr 34 min
Start point
Rhein-Main-Schnellweg
Return: 3 hrs 9 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
94 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
100.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
1 hr 34 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R318.66
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R319.92
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R318.32
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R333.60
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R420.46
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R422.11
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R420.00
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R440.16
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R553.23
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R555.41
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R552.64
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R579.16
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
319° NW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
139° SE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
North-East
Start coords Origin point
50.0505, 8.3019
End coords Destination point
50.9128, 7.1091
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Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 14 °C Rhein Main Schnellweg Clear Sky View Forecast → 15 °C A 3 Koln Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Rhein Main Schnellweg → A 3 Koln
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Car
158.3 km
1 hr 34 min
Road route
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Two-wheeler
158.3 km
~2 hrs 26 min
65 km/h avg
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158.3 km 1 hr 34 min
Start Rhein Main Schnellweg
Finish A 3 Koln
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  1. Head on Rhein-Main-Schnellweg
    5.8 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight right
    0.2 km
  3. Keep slight left at the fork towards A 3: Köln
    0.4 km
  4. Keep slight right at the fork towards A 3: Köln
    0.4 km
  5. Keep slight left at the fork towards A 3: Köln
    0.4 km
  6. Merge slight left
    150.2 km
  7. Take the exit ramp slight right towards Königsforst
    0.2 km
  8. Keep slight right at the fork towards K-Porz
    0.0 km
  9. Go straight onto Bensberger Straße
    0.2 km
  10. Take the ramp left towards A 3: Frankfurt a.M.
    0.3 km
  11. Merge slight left
    0.1 km
  12. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Halfway point
79.0 km
Hessen to Nordrhein-Westfalen
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
47 min • 47 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Hessen to Nordrhein-Westfalen
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
11.4 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
26.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
8.6 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
80.7%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at A 3 Koln
05:16 – 21:47
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
13:32
Total daylightUsable driving light
16 hrs 30 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
20 hrs 33 min
SunriseDawn break
05:16
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R661.90
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R3.17
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R31.67
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R696.74
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (14)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
2
Complex forks Path selection
4
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Rhein Main Schnellweg Start: Rhein-Main-Schnellweg 50.05048, 8.30189
Midpoint
79.0 km
Total: 158.3 km
Midpoint 79.0 km
158.3 km 1 hr 34 min
Destination A 3 Koln 50.91277, 7.10913

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Hessen to Nordrhein-Westfalen
One-way road span 158.3 km
Return-cycle span 316.7 km
Traversal time 1 hr 34 min
Maneuver count 12
Maneuver density 7.6 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 79.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start 50.05048, 8.30189
Midpoint 50.45482, 7.77666
End 50.91277, 7.10913
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Questions 8
How far is Rhein Main Schnellweg from A 3 Koln? +
Rhein Main Schnellweg is about 158.3 km from A 3 Koln by road.
How long does it take from Rhein Main Schnellweg to A 3 Koln? +
The drive usually takes about 1 hr 34 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Rhein Main Schnellweg to A 3 Koln in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Rhein Main Schnellweg to A 3 Koln? +
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 Rhein Main Schnellweg to A 3 Koln? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R318.66 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R319.92 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R318.32 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R333.60 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Rhein Main Schnellweg to A 3 Koln? +
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 road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. This route crosses a provincial boundary. 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

Rhein-Main-Schnellweg
From Rhein Main Schnellweg To A 3 Koln
A 3: Köln
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Bonn
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Koblenz
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Königsforst
From Rhein Main Schnellweg To A 3 Koln
Köln-Porz
From Rhein Main Schnellweg To A 3 Koln
Rath
From Rhein Main Schnellweg To A 3 Koln
Heumar
From Rhein Main Schnellweg To A 3 Koln
K-Porz
From Rhein Main Schnellweg To A 3 Koln
Bensberger Straße
From Rhein Main Schnellweg To A 3 Koln

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