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Distance from Samantha Way to Cape Town International Airport M7

Samantha Way to Cape Town International Airport M7 is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 725.3 km in roughly 8 hrs 37 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Samantha Way → Cape Town International Airport M7
Road distance
725.3 km
M22
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
638.0 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
27
Info Travel board
Travel time
8 hrs 37 min
Start point
Samantha Way
Return: 14 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
517 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.1 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 4 planned rest stops
9 hrs 37 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,214.09
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,219.83
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,352.47
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,363.43
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,601.92
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,609.50
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,784.51
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,798.98
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R2,107.79
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R2,117.76
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R2,348.03
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R2,367.07
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
268° W
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
88° E
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-33.9529, 25.5134
End coords Destination point
-33.9737, 18.5944
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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725.3 km 8 hrs 37 min
Start Samantha Way
Finish Cape Town International Airport M7
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Samantha Way
    0.4 km
  2. Take the ramp slight left
    0.5 km
  3. Merge slight left
    186.5 km
  4. Continue straight
    32.7 km
  5. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit
    0.0 km
  6. Continue
    1.7 km
  7. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  8. Continue
    4.0 km
  9. Continue straight
    63.9 km
  10. Continue straight
    0.3 km
  11. Continue straight
    5.8 km
  12. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  13. Continue
    3.4 km
  14. Continue straight
    7.2 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit
    0.0 km
  16. Continue
    0.5 km
  17. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Mossel Bay
    1.1 km
  18. Continue straight
    79.9 km
  19. Continue straight
    53.5 km
  20. Continue straight
    281.7 km
  21. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M22
    0.3 km
  22. Keep slight right at the fork towards M22
    0.1 km
  23. Turn right onto Borcherds Quarry Road
    1.0 km
  24. Turn right onto Michigan Street
    0.4 km
  25. At the end of the road, turn left onto Tower Road
    0.1 km
  26. Turn right
    0.1 km
  27. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 3
Known total R219.00
Main toll road Not found
This route includes 3 toll points from our database.
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Tsitsikamma
Road: Road not linked yet
R73.00
Routes ↩ Cape Town International Airport M7 → Samantha Way Samantha Way to Johannesburg Samantha Way to Pretoria Samantha Way to Cape Town Samantha Way to Durban Johannesburg to Cape Town International Airport M7 Pretoria to Cape Town International Airport M7 Cape Town to Cape Town International Airport M7
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
362.1 km
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
4 hrs 18 min • 4 hrs 18 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Eastern Cape to Western Cape
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
52.2 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
120.6 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
39.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
88%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Cape Town International Airport M7
07:21 – 18:03
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 42 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
3 min
SunriseDawn break
07:21
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R3,031.59
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R14.51
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R145.05
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R3,191.15
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
High (26)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
4
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
6
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Samantha Way Start: Samantha Way -33.95293, 25.51336
Midpoint
362.1 km
Total: 725.3 km
Midpoint 362.1 km
725.3 km 8 hrs 37 min
Destination Cape Town International Airport M7 -33.97371, 18.59437

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Eastern Cape to Western Cape
One-way road span 725.3 km
Return-cycle span 1,450.5 km
Traversal time 8 hrs 37 min
Maneuver count 27
Maneuver density 3.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 362.1 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.95293, 25.51336
Midpoint -34.18090, 22.02609
End -33.97371, 18.59437
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 M7
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Cape Town International Airport M7
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 M7
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Cape Town International Airport M7
4
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Questions 9
How far is Samantha Way from Cape Town International Airport M7? +
Samantha Way is about 725.3 km from Cape Town International Airport M7 by road.
How long does it take from Samantha Way to Cape Town International Airport M7? +
The drive usually takes about 8 hrs 37 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Samantha Way to Cape Town International Airport M7 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 Samantha Way to Cape Town International Airport M7? +
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 Samantha Way to Cape Town International Airport M7? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R1,214.09 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R1,219.83 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,352.47 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,363.43 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Samantha Way to Cape Town International Airport M7? +
Yes. There are 3 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. 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

: George
From Samantha Way To Cape Town International Airport M7
Mossel Bay
From Samantha Way To Cape Town International Airport M7
Cape Town
From Samantha Way To Cape Town International Airport M7

Route Locations

Start area
Samantha Way, Eastern Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Cape Town International Airport M7, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

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