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Distance from Standerton to Mqhedlana

N Standerton → Mqhedlana
Road distance
243.8 km
Standerton to Mqhedlana is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 243.8 km in roughly 3 hrs 21 min.
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
196.4 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.24×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 21 min
Start point
Church Street
Return: 6 hrs 42 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
201 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
72.7 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 36 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R490.60
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R492.53
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R490.08
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R513.60
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R647.32
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R649.87
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R646.63
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R677.66
93 Petrol R27.95 / litre
R851.74
95 Petrol R28.06 / litre
R855.09
Diesel 500ppm R27.92 / litre
R850.83
Diesel 50ppm R29.26 / litre
R891.66
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
137° SE
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
317° NW
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-26.9433, 29.2436
End coords Destination point
-28.2308, 30.6085
Taxi Transport options
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Long-distance
Operator type Service format
Minibus taxi
Weather 15 °C Standerton Clear Sky View Forecast → 15 °C Mqhedlana Partly Cloudy View Forecast →
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Travel modes
Standerton → Mqhedlana
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Car
243.8 km
3 hrs 21 min
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Two-wheeler
243.8 km
~3 hrs 45 min
65 km/h avg
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243.8 km 201 min
Start Standerton
Finish Mqhedlana
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Church Street
    0.1 km
  2. Turn right onto Joubert Street
    0.2 km
  3. Turn left onto Beyers Naude Street
    1.4 km
  4. Turn left onto Dr. Nelson Mandela Drive
    79.6 km
  5. Continue straight onto Govan Mbeki Drive
    0.7 km
  6. Turn left onto Adelaide Thambo Street
    1.1 km
  7. Turn right onto Dr. Nelson Mandela Drive
    38.5 km
  8. Turn left
    75.6 km
  9. Continue straight
    38.9 km
  10. Turn right
    5.5 km
  11. Turn left
    1.7 km
  12. Turn right
    0.1 km
  13. Turn left
    0.2 km
  14. Turn right
    0.1 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
122.0 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 40 min • 1 hr 40 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
17.6 L needed
Moderate efficiency • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
40.5 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
13.2 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R2.02
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
80.6%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Mqhedlana
06:44 – 17:08
Active daylight
Solar noonHighest sun position
11:56
Total daylightUsable driving light
10 hrs 23 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
8 hrs 25 min
SunriseDawn break
06:44
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,019.04
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R4.88
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R48.76
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,072.67
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Low (0)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
0
Complex forks Path selection
0
Highway exits Deceleration zones
0
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Standerton Start: Church Street -26.94333, 29.24361
Midpoint
122.0 km
Total: 243.8 km
Midpoint 122.0 km
243.8 km 201 min
Destination Mqhedlana -28.23082, 30.60851

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 243.8 km
Return-cycle span 487.6 km
Traversal time 201 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 6.2 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 122.0 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.94333, 29.24361
Midpoint -27.64600, 29.96607
End -28.23082, 30.60851
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Questions 9
How far is Standerton from Mqhedlana? +
Standerton is about 243.8 km from Mqhedlana by road.
How long does it take from Standerton to Mqhedlana? +
The drive usually takes about 201 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Standerton to Mqhedlana in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Standerton to Mqhedlana? +
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 Standerton to Mqhedlana? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R490.60 (R27.95 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R492.53 (R28.06 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R490.08 (R27.92 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R513.60 (R29.26 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Standerton to Mqhedlana? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Long same-day trip: This can work in one day, but a rest stop and early departure are recommended.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a medium-to-long route. A fuel or refreshment stop is a good idea.
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 looks more local or regional, but always check signs and road conditions on the day.
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