Distance between Potchefstroom and Dam
The distance from Potchefstroom to Dam is 6,482 kilometers by road including 55 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 79 hours and 18 minutes and goes through Kanye, Ondjiva, Benguela, Lobito, Sumbe, M'banza Congo and Dolisie.
Shortest distance by air | 4,201 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 6,482 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 79 h 18 min |
Fuel amount | 518.6 L |
Fuel cost | 923.1 AUD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Potchefstroom | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
R53 320 km, 3 h 51 min
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Kanye | 320 km | 3 h 51 min | 25.2 L | |
A2 1,756 km, 20 h 40 min
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Ondjiva | 2,076 km | 24 h 32 min | 164.4 L | |
EN120 EN105 747 km, 8 h 56 min
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Benguela | 2,823 km | 33 h 28 min | 225.7 L | |
EN100 28 km, 21 min
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Lobito | 2,850 km | 33 h 50 min | 227.6 L | |
EN260 EN100 182 km, 2 h 05 min
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Sumbe | 3,032 km | 35 h 56 min | 242.3 L | |
EN100 832 km, 9 h 36 min
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M'banza Congo | 3,863 km | 45 h 32 min | 306.0 L | |
EN120 RN1 435 km, 6 h 20 min
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Dolisie | 4,298 km | 51 h 53 min | 343.1 L | |
P2 RN2 1,208 km, 14 h 52 min
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Ebolowa | 5,506 km | 66 h 45 min | 440.0 L | |
N 2 N2 108 km, 1 h 21 min
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Mbalmayo | 5,614 km | 68 h 06 min | 447.5 L | |
N2 53 km, 39 min
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Yaounde | 5,668 km | 68 h 46 min | 452.9 L | |
N1 N4 129 km, 1 h 36 min
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Bafia | 5,797 km | 70 h 23 min | 462.8 L | |
N4 267 km, 3 h 20 min
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Kumbo | 6,064 km | 73 h 44 min | 483.8 L | |
N11 A8 436 km, 5 h 34 min
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Toungo | 6,500 km | 79 h 18 min | 519.7 L |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Potchefstroom to Dam?
Fuel cost: 923.1 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 6,482 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.78 AUD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Potchefstroom to Dam?
Driving time: 79 h 18 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 30 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 18 min
- 2,643 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 29 h 22 min
- 3,579 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 44 h 44 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 3 min
- 16 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 15 min
- 225 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 4 h 29 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 1 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 20 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Potchefstroom to Dam by land?
The distance between Potchefstroom and Dam is 6,482 km by road including 55 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Potchefstroom and Dam respectively.
How far is Potchefstroom to Dam by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Potchefstroom and Dam is 4,201 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Potchefstroom and Dam respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Potchefstroom from Dam by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 h 15 min to cover the distance of 4,201 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 19 h 5 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Potchefstroom to Dam?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 17 h 30 min to cover the distance of 4,201 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 20 h to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Potchefstroom and Dam?
The halfway point between Potchefstroom and Dam is Cabo Ledo. It is located about 8 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Cabo Ledo to Potchefstroom is 3,250 km and driving will take about 38 h 28 min. The road between Cabo Ledo and Dam has length 3,233 km and will take approximately 40 h 50 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Potchefstroom in relation to Dam?
Potchefstroom is located 4,201 km south-east of Dam.
Potchefstroom has geographic coordinates: latitude -26.70778, longitude 27.09583.
Dam has geographic coordinates: latitude 8.11666, longitude 12.03333.
Which highway goes from Potchefstroom to Dam?
The route from Potchefstroom to Dam follows A2, EN100, EN105, RN1, RN2, B14, A8, N4, B10, N2, B15, EN120, RN 3, R53, B6.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- P2: 97 km
- EN260: 93 km
- EN215: 82 km
- C42: 58 km
- RS107: 53 km
- P 26: 49 km
- P20: 48 km
- EN100A: 44 km
- N 4: 40 km
- P15: 36 km
- N1: 34 km
- N11: 32 km
- EN280: 32 km
- EN110: 31 km
- N6: 26 km
- RN12: 26 km
- N 2: 25 km
- RN 6: 20 km
- B1: 19 km
- N 11: 17 km
- P26: 15 km
- RS108: 14 km
- RN15: 13 km
- N3: 5 km
- R30: 3 km
- RS103: 2 km
- P 15: 2 km
- EN372: 2 km
- B8: 2 km
- RP101: 2 km
- D79: 1 km