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Distance from Durban to Sikhuni Close

Durban to Sikhuni Close is a short everyday drive, covering about 21.0 km in roughly 21 min.

N Durban → Sikhuni Close
Road distance
21.0 km
13.1 mi • 11.4 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
14.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.47×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
38
Info Travel board
Travel time
21 min
Return: 42 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
21 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
59.0 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 0 planned rest stops
21 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R35.20
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R35.36
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R39.21
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R39.53
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R46.44
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R46.66
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R51.73
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R52.15
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R61.11
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R61.39
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R68.07
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R68.62
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Sikhuni Close
21.3°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
23.6°C
Day range High / low
H 31° • L 19°
Rain chance Today's probability
3%
Wind 10m wind speed
3 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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21.0 km 21 min
Start Durban
Finish Sikhuni Close
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Destination
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Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Head on Che Guevara Road
    0.0 km
  2. Turn right onto Sydney Road
    0.2 km
  3. Turn right onto Che Guevara Road
    0.1 km
  4. Turn right
    0.1 km
  5. Go straight onto Julius Nyerere Avenue
    0.9 km
  6. Turn right onto Johannes Nkosi Street
    1.8 km
  7. Turn left onto Stalwart Simelane Street
    1.4 km
  8. Continue straight onto Ruth First Highway
    8.1 km
  9. Continue straight onto Leo Boyd Highway
    2.6 km
  10. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M41: Umhlanga Ridge
    0.5 km
  11. Continue straight
    0.1 km
  12. Take the exit ramp slight left towards Ridgeside
    0.4 km
  13. Turn sharp left onto Ridgeside Drive
    0.2 km
  14. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Armstrong Avenue
    0.1 km
  15. Continue onto Armstrong Avenue
    0.3 km
  16. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Armstrong Avenue
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  17. Continue onto Armstrong Avenue
    0.5 km
  18. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Armstrong Avenue
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  19. Continue onto Armstrong Avenue
    0.1 km
  20. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Armstrong Avenue
    0.0 km
  21. Continue onto Armstrong Avenue
    0.2 km
  22. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Armstrong Avenue
    0.0 km
  23. Continue onto Armstrong Avenue
    0.2 km
  24. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Armstrong Avenue
    0.0 km
  25. Continue onto Armstrong Avenue
    0.2 km
  26. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Mount Edgecombe Drive
    0.0 km
  27. Continue onto Mount Edgecombe Drive
    0.1 km
  28. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Mount Edgecombe Drive
    0.0 km
  29. Continue onto Mount Edgecombe Drive
    0.2 km
  30. At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Mount Edgecombe Drive
    0.0 km
  31. Continue onto Mount Edgecombe Drive
    0.4 km
  32. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Mount Edgecombe Drive
    0.0 km
  33. Continue onto Mount Edgecombe Drive
    1.0 km
  34. At the end of the road, turn right onto Mount Edgecombe Drive
    0.5 km
  35. At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Kindlewood Drive
    0.0 km
  36. Continue onto Kindlewood Drive
    0.5 km
  37. Turn right onto Sikhuni Close
    0.1 km
  38. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
10.5 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
10 min • 10 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Durban → Sikhuni Close
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Durban
Destination area Arrival
Sikhuni Close, KwaZulu-Natal
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Durban → Sikhuni Close
Durban Origin postcode
Not available
Sikhuni Close Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Pietermaritzburg to Howick
3 other similar routes
Pietermaritzburg to Howick Overlapping province
1.2 km
Durban to Ballito Overlapping province
19.1 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Overlapping province
47.3 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Sikhuni Close → Durban
Durban ↔ Sikhuni Close
Durban to Johannesburg Related trip
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Durban to Pretoria Related trip
Open
Durban to Cape Town Related trip
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Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Durban -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint
10.5 km
Total: 21.0 km
Midpoint 10.5 km
21.0 km 21 min
Destination Sikhuni Close -29.73597, 31.04253

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 21.0 km
Return-cycle span 42.1 km
Traversal time 21 min
Maneuver count 38
Maneuver density 180.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 10.5 km

Coordinate frame

Start -29.86183, 31.00991
Midpoint -29.78827, 31.04557
End -29.73597, 31.04253
Destination services

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Service groups 6
Schools Clothing stores Banks Fuel stations and garages Supermarkets Shopping malls
Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Sikhuni Close
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 3 nearby matches around Sikhuni Close
3
  • PEP
    Hillhead Drive, Durban, 4302, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Pick n Pay Clothing
    1 Palm Boulevard, Umhlanga, 4319, KwaZulu-Natal
  • PEP
    300 Malandela Road, KwaMashu, 4359, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Banks Top 1 nearby match around Sikhuni Close
1
  • FNB
    Saint Andrews Drive, Durban
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Sikhuni Close
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Sikhuni Close
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Sikhuni Close
2
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Questions 8
How far is Durban from Sikhuni Close? +
Durban is about 21.0 km from Sikhuni Close by road.
How long does it take from Durban to Sikhuni Close? +
The drive usually takes about 21 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Durban to Sikhuni Close in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Durban to Sikhuni Close? +
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 Durban to Sikhuni Close? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R35.20 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R35.36 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R39.21 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R39.53 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Durban to Sikhuni Close? +
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. 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

City Centre
From Durban To Sikhuni Close
: Umhlanga Ridge
From Durban To Sikhuni Close
Mt Edgecombe
From Durban To Sikhuni Close
King Shaka International Airport
From Durban To Sikhuni Close
Gateway Shopping
From Durban To Sikhuni Close
Coastlands Umhlanga Hotel
From Durban To Sikhuni Close
Ridgeside
From Durban To Sikhuni Close
La Lucia
From Durban To Sikhuni Close
La Lucia Ridge
From Durban To Sikhuni Close

Route Locations

Start area
Durban
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Sikhuni Close, KwaZulu-Natal
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.

Pietermaritzburg to Howick Overlapping province
About 19.8 km Difference: 1.2 km
Durban to Ballito Overlapping province
About 40.1 km Difference: 19.1 km
Durban to Pietermaritzburg Overlapping province
About 68.3 km Difference: 47.3 km
Durban to Port Shepstone Overlapping province
About 112.2 km Difference: 91.2 km
Johannesburg to Soweto Similar distance
About 19.9 km Difference: 1.1 km

Reverse route and related trips

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