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Distance from Kenilworth to Cape Town International Airport

Kenilworth to Cape Town International Airport is a short everyday drive, covering about 17.5 km in roughly 21 min.

N Kenilworth → Cape Town International Airport
Road distance
17.5 km
10.9 mi • 9.4 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
12.6 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.39×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
23
Info Travel board
Travel time
21 min
Return: 43 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
21 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
48.1 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
R29.28
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R29.42
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R32.62
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R32.89
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R38.64
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R38.82
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R43.04
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R43.39
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R50.84
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R51.08
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R56.64
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R57.10
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Fastest drive Direct drive estimate
21 min
Comfort drive Allows a short stop
36 min
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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17.5 km 21 min
Start Kenilworth
Finish Cape Town International Airport
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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. Turn left onto Myrtle Road
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Main Road
    0.0 km
  4. Turn right onto Kenilworth Road
    0.9 km
  5. Continue straight onto Doncaster Road
    1.1 km
  6. Turn right onto Doncaster Road
    0.7 km
  7. Continue straight onto Race Course Road
    0.6 km
  8. Continue straight onto Turf Hall Road
    3.8 km
  9. Take the ramp left towards M7: Epping Industria
    0.4 km
  10. Merge slight right onto Jakes Gerwel Drive
    2.6 km
  11. Take the exit ramp right towards M7
    0.7 km
  12. Merge slight right onto Settlers Way
    4.1 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M22
    0.5 km
  14. Turn left onto Borcherds Quarry Road
    0.8 km
  15. Turn right onto Michigan Street
    0.4 km
  16. At the end of the road, turn right onto Tower Road
    0.1 km
  17. Turn left
    0.1 km
  18. Turn left
    0.2 km
  19. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.0 km
  20. Keep slight right at the fork
    0.2 km
  21. At the end of the road, turn right
    0.0 km
  22. Turn left
    0.1 km
  23. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
8.7 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
10 min • 10 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
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Loc Route geography
Route geography
Kenilworth → Cape Town International Airport
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Kenilworth
Destination area Arrival
Cape Town International Airport, Western Cape
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Kenilworth → Cape Town International Airport
Kenilworth Origin postcode
Not available
Cape Town International Airport 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
22.7 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
24.8 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
36.6 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Cape Town International Airport → Kenilworth
Kenilworth ↔ Cape Town International Airport
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Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Kenilworth -33.99417, 18.46833
Midpoint
8.7 km
Total: 17.5 km
Midpoint 8.7 km
17.5 km 21 min
Destination Cape Town International Airport -33.97185, 18.60211

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 17.5 km
Return-cycle span 35.0 km
Traversal time 21 min
Maneuver count 23
Maneuver density 131.5 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 8.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -33.99417, 18.46833
Midpoint -33.96812, 18.53855
End -33.97185, 18.60211
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
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 5 nearby matches around Cape Town International Airport
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
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 4 nearby matches around Cape Town International Airport
4
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Questions 8
How far is Kenilworth from Cape Town International Airport? +
Kenilworth is about 17.5 km from Cape Town International Airport by road.
How long does it take from Kenilworth to Cape Town International Airport? +
The drive usually takes about 21 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Kenilworth to Cape Town International Airport in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Kenilworth to Cape Town International Airport? +
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 Kenilworth to Cape Town International Airport? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R29.28 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R29.42 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R32.62 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R32.89 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Kenilworth to Cape Town International Airport? +
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

: Epping Industria
From Kenilworth To Cape Town International Airport
: Cape Town International Airport
From Kenilworth To Cape Town International Airport
Somerset
From Kenilworth To Cape Town International Airport
Mitchells Plain
From Kenilworth To Cape Town International Airport
Settlers Way
From Kenilworth To Cape Town International Airport

Route Locations

Start area
Kenilworth
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Cape Town International Airport, Western Cape
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: 22.7 km
Cape Town to Somerset West Overlapping province
About 42.3 km Difference: 24.8 km
Cape Town to Paarl Overlapping province
About 54.0 km Difference: 36.6 km
Cape Town to Hermanus Overlapping province
About 92.6 km Difference: 75.1 km
Cape Town to Worcester Overlapping province
About 99.6 km Difference: 82.1 km

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