Travel time from
Johannesburg to Cape TownAverage Travel Times are
5h 26min - 26h 58minTravel Distance
1572.13 kmTravel time route map
It takes an average travel time of 8h 44mins to travel from Johannesburg to Cape Town, given the average speed of 180km/h and the distance of 1572.13 km (977 miles)
Travel time by transport mode
| Tranport | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Flight | 1404km (872 miles) | 5h 26mins |
| Drive | 1452km (902 miles) | 17h 13mins |
| Bus | 1797km (1117 miles) | 20h 40mins |
| Train | 1574km (978 miles) | 26h 58mins |
Travel time by airplanes from Johannesburg to Cape Town
| Air Plane | Cruise Speed | Max Speed |
|---|---|---|
| A300 | 1h 37mins | 1h 33mins |
| A320 | 1h 40mins | 1h 34mins |
| A321 | 1h 41mins | 1h 35mins |
| A380 | 1h 25mins | 1h 22mins |
| Boeing 707 | 1h 27mins | 1h 24mins |
| Boeing 737 | 1h 48mins | 1h 39mins |
| Boeing 747 | 1h 34mins | 1h 28mins |
| Boeing 787 | 1h 32mins | 1h 26mins |
| ATR 72 | 3h 3mins | 2h 40mins |
TIME TO DRIVE FROM Johannesburg to Cape Town
| Speed (km/h) | Speed (Ml/h) | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | 24.85 | 36h 17mins |
| 50 | 31.07 | 29h 1mins |
| 60 | 37.28 | 24h 11mins |
| 80 | 49.71 | 18h 8mins |
| 100 | 62.14 | 14h 30mins |
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Johannesburg - Cape Town Info
Travel time from Johannesburg Park to Sandton 9mins.
Travel time from Sandton to Lanseria 34mins.
Travel time from HLA to CPT 2h 1mins.
Travel time from Capetown CPT Airport to Civic Centre 32mins.
Travel time chart
How long does it take to get from Johannesburg and by air and road.