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Distance from Cape Town International Airport to Langa

Cape Town International Airport to Langa is a short everyday drive, covering about 8.5 km in roughly 12 min.

N Cape Town International Airport → Langa
Road distance
8.5 km
5.3 mi • 4.6 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
7.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.17×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
12 min
Return: 24 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
12 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
41.8 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
12 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R14.17
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R14.24
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R15.79
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R15.91
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R18.70
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R18.79
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R20.83
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R21.00
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R24.60
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R24.72
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R27.41
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R27.63
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Langa
15.4°C
Slight rain showers
Feels like Perceived temperature
10.2°C
Day range High / low
H 16° • L 14°
Rain chance Today's probability
100%
Wind 10m wind speed
44 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
Check local taxi rank
Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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8.5 km 12 min
Start Cape Town International Airport
Finish Langa
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn left
    0.0 km
  3. Turn right
    0.2 km
  4. Turn left
    0.2 km
  5. Turn right
    0.1 km
  6. Turn right onto Tower Road
    0.2 km
  7. Turn right
    0.1 km
  8. Go straight onto Airport Ring Road
    0.5 km
  9. Continue straight onto Airport Approach Road
    1.8 km
  10. Take the ramp straight towards N2: Cape Town
    0.4 km
  11. Merge slight right onto Settlers Way
    2.2 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M7
    0.6 km
  13. Turn right onto Jakes Gerwel Drive
    0.5 km
  14. Turn left onto Bluegum Street
    0.2 km
  15. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Winnie Mandela Way
    0.0 km
  16. Continue onto Winnie Mandela Way
    0.1 km
  17. Turn right onto Mshumpela Way
    0.7 km
  18. At the end of the road, turn right onto Nkomo Way
    0.1 km
  19. Turn left onto Jungle Walk
    0.0 km
  20. Turn right onto Thabo Mbeki Street
    0.1 km
  21. Turn left onto Reuben Beyile Road
    0.3 km
  22. At the end of the road, turn left onto Rhodes Street
    0.0 km
  23. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

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Tolls found 0
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Main toll road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
We found matching toll-road records for this route, but no tollgate point was close enough to the route line to display as a confirmed route toll.
N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road N2 - North Coast Toll Road
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
4.2 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
6 min • 6 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Cape Town International Airport → Langa
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Cape Town International Airport, Western Cape
Destination area Arrival
Langa
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Cape Town International Airport → Langa
Cape Town International Airport Origin postcode
Not available
Langa Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Cape Town to Stellenbosch
3 other similar routes
Cape Town to Stellenbosch Overlapping province
31.8 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
33.8 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
45.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Langa → Cape Town International Airport
Cape Town International Airport ↔ Langa
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Cape Town International Airport -33.97185, 18.60211
Midpoint
4.2 km
Total: 8.5 km
Midpoint 4.2 km
8.5 km 12 min
Destination Langa -33.94556, 18.53000

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 8.5 km
Return-cycle span 16.9 km
Traversal time 12 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 271.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 4.2 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.97185, 18.60211
Midpoint -33.96216, 18.56321
End -33.94556, 18.53000
Destination services

Available in Langa

Useful places near your destination, from everyday essentials to local stops that can help you settle in faster when you arrive.

Service groups 7
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Pharmacies
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Langa
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Langa
6
Nearby category Banks Top 5 nearby matches around Langa
5
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Langa
6
  • Shell
    130 Gunners Circle, 7460, Western Cape
  • Shell
    7764, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    7405, Western Cape
  • Shell Select
    7780, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Berkley Road, Maitland, 7405, Western Cape
  • Shell
    Halt Road, 7460, Western Cape
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Langa
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Langa
1
  • Clicks
    1 Koeberg Road, Brooklyn, Cape Town, 7405
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 5 nearby matches around Langa
5
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Questions 8
How far is Cape Town International Airport from Langa? +
Cape Town International Airport is about 8.5 km from Langa by road.
How long does it take from Cape Town International Airport to Langa? +
The drive usually takes about 12 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Cape Town International Airport to Langa in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Cape Town International Airport to Langa? +
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 Cape Town International Airport to Langa? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R14.17 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R14.24 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R15.79 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R15.91 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Cape Town International Airport to Langa? +
No tollgates are currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Easy local trip: This looks like a short and simple trip for most drivers.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is mostly a short local route. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Cape Town
From Cape Town International Airport To Langa
Settlers Way
From Cape Town International Airport To Langa
Winnie Mandela Way
From Cape Town International Airport To Langa
Mshumpela Way
From Cape Town International Airport To Langa
Nkomo Way
From Cape Town International Airport To Langa
Jungle Walk
From Cape Town International Airport To Langa

Route Locations

Start area
Cape Town International Airport, Western Cape
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Langa
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 Stellenbosch Overlapping province
About 40.2 km Difference: 31.8 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
About 42.3 km Difference: 33.8 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
About 54.0 km Difference: 45.6 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
About 92.6 km Difference: 84.1 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 91.1 km

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