Distance between Harrismith and Swartberg

The distance from Harrismith to Swartberg is 381 kilometers by road including 147 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 8 minutes and goes through Swinburne, Van Reenen, Frere, Mooirivier, Zenzele, Mpophomeni and Polela.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Harrismith 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
N5 N3 19 km, 13 min
Swinburne 19 km 0:13 13 min 1.2 L
N3 12 km, 08 min
Van Reenen 30 km 0:22 22 min 1.8 L
N3 74 km, 44 min
Frere 105 km 1:07 1 h 07 min 7.6 L
N3 56 km, 30 min
Mooirivier 161 km 1:37 1 h 37 min 12.3 L
N3 38 km, 22 min
Zenzele 199 km 2:00 2 h 00 min 15.7 L
N3 R617 22 km, 15 min
Mpophomeni 221 km 2:15 2 h 15 min 16.7 L
R617 49 km, 34 min
Polela 270 km 2:49 2 h 49 min 20.7 L
R617 37 km, 26 min
Underberg 307 km 3:16 3 h 16 min 23.7 L
R617 74 km, 52 min
Swartberg 381 km 4:08 4 h 08 min 28.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Harrismith to Swartberg?

Fuel cost: 58 CAD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 381 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.9 CAD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Harrismith to Swartberg?

Driving time: 4 h 8 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 118 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 4 min
  • 28 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 16 min
  • 120 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 19 min
  • 113 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 25 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Harrismith to Swartberg by land?

The distance between Harrismith and Swartberg is 381 km by road including 147 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Harrismith and Swartberg respectively.

How far is Harrismith to Swartberg by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Harrismith and Swartberg is 220 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 Harrismith and Swartberg respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Harrismith from Swartberg by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 220 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 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 Harrismith to Swartberg?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 55 min to cover the distance of 220 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 2 min 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 Harrismith and Swartberg?

The halfway point between Harrismith and Swartberg is Zenzele. It is located about 8 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Zenzele to Harrismith is 199 km and driving will take about 2 h. The road between Zenzele and Swartberg has length 183 km and will take approximately 2 h 8 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Mpophomeni is in 221 km from Harrismith and 161 km from Swartberg
  • Mooirivier is in 161 km from Harrismith and 221 km from Swartberg

Where is Harrismith in relation to Swartberg?

Harrismith is located 220 km north of Swartberg.

Harrismith has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.27278, longitude 29.12944.

Swartberg has geographic coordinates: latitude -30.23806, longitude 29.34167.

Which highway goes from Harrismith to Swartberg?

The route from Harrismith to Swartberg follows N3, R617.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • R103: 2 km
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