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Distance from Or Tambo International to Overport

Or Tambo International to Overport is a full long-distance road trip, covering about 561.7 km in roughly 6 hrs 39 min.

N Or Tambo International → Overport
Road distance
561.7 km
349.0 mi • 303.2 nmi
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
492.3 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.14×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
28
Info Travel board
Travel time
6 hrs 39 min
Return: 13 hrs 18 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
6 hrs 39 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
84.4 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 3 planned rest stops
7 hrs 24 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R940.32
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R944.77
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,047.50
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,055.99
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,240.71
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,246.58
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,382.12
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,393.33
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R1,632.51
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R1,640.23
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,818.58
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,833.32
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Wx Destination weather
Today's outlook for Overport
13.3°C
Overcast
Feels like Perceived temperature
12.8°C
Day range High / low
H 16° • L 13°
Rain chance Today's probability
38%
Wind 10m wind speed
5 km/h
Taxi Local commuter
Taxi fare estimate
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Long-distance caution
Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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561.7 km 6 hrs 39 min
Start Or Tambo International
Finish Overport
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Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

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  1. Start your journey
    0.1 km
  2. At the end of the road, turn right onto Bonaero Drive
    0.1 km
  3. Turn left onto Marco Polo Road
    0.7 km
  4. Turn right onto O'Hare Avenue
    0.3 km
  5. Continue left onto O'Hare Avenue
    0.1 km
  6. Turn right onto Solomon Jefferson Mahlangu Road
    0.4 km
  7. Continue straight onto Atlas Road
    0.4 km
  8. Continue straight onto Solomon Jefferson Mahlangu Road
    0.7 km
  9. Continue straight onto Atlas Road
    0.2 km
  10. Continue straight onto Solomon Jefferson Mahlangu Road
    3.7 km
  11. Take the ramp slight left towards N12: eMalahleni
    0.9 km
  12. Merge slight right
    2.0 km
  13. Take the exit ramp slight left towards R23
    0.7 km
  14. Turn right onto Tom Jones Street
    2.6 km
  15. At the end of the road, turn right onto Range View Road
    2.5 km
  16. Continue straight onto Heidelberg Road
    27.4 km
  17. Take the ramp slight left towards N3: Villiers
    0.9 km
  18. Merge slight right
    23.0 km
  19. Keep slight left at the fork
    464.0 km
  20. Keep slight right at the fork towards N3: Durban
    9.3 km
  21. Keep slight left at the fork
    19.3 km
  22. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M10
    0.1 km
  23. Go straight
    0.1 km
  24. Turn left onto Felix Dlamini Road towards Overport
    1.2 km
  25. Turn right onto Moses Kotane Road towards M15: Berea
    0.5 km
  26. Turn left onto Hartley Road
    0.7 km
  27. Turn right
    0.0 km
  28. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
Navigation sign

Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 27
Known total R1,442.00
Main toll road N3
This route includes 27 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N3.
e-Toll Bee-Eater
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Tugela
Road: Road not linked yet
R100.00
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Mariannhill Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Wilge
Road: 169
R94.00
Treverton Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R21.00
Wilge
Road: Road not linked yet
R94.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi
Road: Road not linked yet
R70.00
Mooi Ramp Plaza
Road: Road not linked yet
R49.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
De Hoek
Road: Road not linked yet
R67.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Bergville
Road: Road not linked yet
R30.00
Dalpark
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Dalpark
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.50
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
281.3 km
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
3 hrs 19 min • 3 hrs 19 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Mid-route reference
Loc Route geography
Route geography
Or Tambo International → Overport
Start and destination context
Start area Origin
Or Tambo International, Gauteng
Destination area Arrival
Overport
Road span Street reference
— • —
Post Postal reference
Postal reference
— • —
Or Tambo International → Overport
Or Tambo International Origin postcode
Not available
Overport Destination postcode
Not available
Province span Route area
South Africa
Set Nearby route set
Nearby route set
Johannesburg to Polokwane
3 other similar routes
Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
268.7 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
285.3 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
189.3 km
Rev Related route set
Related route set
Overport → Or Tambo International
Or Tambo International ↔ Overport
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Or Tambo International -26.13601, 28.24498
Midpoint
281.3 km
Total: 561.7 km
Midpoint 281.3 km
561.7 km 6 hrs 39 min
Destination Overport -29.83444, 31.00167

Route sheet

Route class Resolved South Africa route
Province span South Africa
One-way road span 561.7 km
Return-cycle span 1,123.4 km
Traversal time 6 hrs 39 min
Maneuver count 28
Maneuver density 5.0 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 281.3 km

Coordinate frame

Start -26.13601, 28.24498
Midpoint -28.32017, 29.24732
End -29.83444, 31.00167
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 Overport
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 5 nearby matches around Overport
5
  • Minty's
    542 Peter Mokaba Ridge, Durban, 4001
  • PEP
    430 Peter Mokaba Ridge Road, Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Mr Price
    380 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, 4001
  • Woolworths
    344 Doctor Pixley Kaseme Street, Durban, 4001
  • PEP
    55 Gillespie Street, Durban, 4001, KwaZulu-Natal
Nearby category Banks Top 4 nearby matches around Overport
4
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Overport
6
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Overport
6
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 2 nearby matches around Overport
2
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Route FAQ

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Questions 9
How far is Or Tambo International from Overport? +
Or Tambo International is about 561.7 km from Overport by road.
How long does it take from Or Tambo International to Overport? +
The drive usually takes about 6 hrs 39 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Or Tambo International to Overport 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 Or Tambo International to Overport? +
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 Or Tambo International to Overport? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R940.32 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R944.77 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R1,047.50 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R1,055.99 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Or Tambo International to Overport? +
Yes. There are 27 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. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: eMalahleni
From Or Tambo International To Overport
: Villiers
From Or Tambo International To Overport
Harrismith
From Or Tambo International To Overport
Durban
From Or Tambo International To Overport
: Berea
From Or Tambo International To Overport

Route Locations

Start area
Or Tambo International, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Overport
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.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Overlapping province
About 293.1 km Difference: 268.7 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 285.3 km
Cape Town to George Similar distance
About 372.4 km Difference: 189.3 km
Gqeberha to East London Similar distance
About 238.6 km Difference: 323.2 km
Durban to Richards Bay Similar distance
About 155.2 km Difference: 406.5 km

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