How far is Zanzibar, 25 from Johannesburg, 06?

The driving distance from Zanzibar, 25 to Johannesburg, 06 is about 1876.2 miles (3019.4 km), with a travel time of about 37h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 1567.7 miles (2522.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 74h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EAT.
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Road
1876.14 mi
37h 03m
Flight
1567.66 mi
2522.9 km direct

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
1567.66 mi
Kilometers
2522.9 km
Flight Time
03h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
1876.14 mi
Kilometers
3019.36 km
Drive Time
37h 03m

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Drive time stays fixed at 37h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Johannesburg
Sat, Nov 14, 5:17 AM SAST
Return by in Zanzibar
Sun, Nov 15, 7:20 PM EAT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Zanzibar
2026-11-12T17:13
Arrive Johannesburg
Sat, Nov 14, 6:17 AM EAT
Route Timing
37h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EAT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
6:04 PM to 7:34 PM SAST

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:52 AM EAT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Zanzibar
8:00 PM EAT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Jarratt
VA

Human settlement in Virginia, United States of America

From Zanzibar
938.6 mi
18h 31m
To Johannesburg
937.5 mi
18h 31m

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Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Zanzibar and Johannesburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Zanzibar and Johannesburg.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    52 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on Liberty Point Drive

    1.7 mi · 11 min · Liberty Point Drive

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Liberty Point Drive

    2409 ft · 3 min · Liberty Point Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Glen Severn Road

    1.7 mi · 7 min · Glen Severn Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Route 774

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Route 774

  6. 6

    Continue on FDR International Memorial Bridge

    880 ft · 18 sec · FDR International Memorial Bridge

  7. 7

    Continue on State Route 189

    154 m · 10 sec · State Route 189

  8. 8

    Continue on Washington Street

    1900 ft · 40 sec · Washington Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on County Road

    9.3 mi · 14 min · County Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Lubec Road

    1 km · 2 min · Lubec Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Route 1

    9.5 mi · 13 min · Route 1

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto River Road

    127 m · 7 sec · River Road

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    Continue on Main Street

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Dublin Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Dublin Street

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    Continue on Outer Dublin Street

    1249 ft · 21 sec · Outer Dublin Street

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    Continue on Harrington Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Harrington Road

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    Continue on Route 1

    14 mi · 21 min · Route 1

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    2696 ft · 46 sec · Main Street

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    Continue on Kennedy Highway

    1084 ft · 18 sec · Kennedy Highway

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    Continue on US Highway 1A

    3 mi · 5 min · US Highway 1A

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    Continue on Kennedy Highway

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Kennedy Highway

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    Continue on Bridge Street

    1721 ft · 34 sec · Bridge Street

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    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Main Street

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    Continue on US Highway 1

    27.7 mi · 41 min · US Highway 1

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    Continue on Downeast Highway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Downeast Highway

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on Downeast Highway

    140 m · 11 sec · Downeast Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on High Street

    1268 ft · 36 sec · High Street

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    Turn left onto Foster Street

    2227 ft · 1 min · Foster Street

  31. 31

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Water Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Water Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    806 ft · 10 sec · West Main Street

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on Main Street

    85 m · 4 sec · Main Street

  34. 34

    Continue on Bucksport Road

    8.5 mi · 10 min · Bucksport Road

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    Continue on Acadia Highway

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Acadia Highway

  36. 36

    Continue on Route 1

    1.6 km · 1 min · Route 1

  37. 37

    Continue on Main Street

    41 m · 9 sec · Main Street

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    Turn left onto Route 1

    682 ft · 17 sec · Route 1

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    Continue on US Highway 1

    1.2 mi · 3 min · US Highway 1

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    Continue on Route 1

    13.4 mi · 16 min · Route 1

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    Continue on Searsport Avenue

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Searsport Avenue

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    Continue on Route 1

    1.1 km · 1 min · Route 1

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    Take the exit slight right

    1414 ft · 39 sec

  44. 44

    Keep slight right

    114 m · 12 sec

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    Merge slight left onto Belmont Avenue

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Belmont Avenue

  46. 46

    Continue on Augusta Road

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Augusta Road

  47. 47

    Continue on Belfast Augusta Road East

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Belfast Augusta Road East

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    Continue on Acadia Highway

    4 mi · 4 min · Acadia Highway

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    Continue on Belfast Augusta Road

    17.6 mi · 21 min · Belfast Augusta Road

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    Continue on Belfast Road

    1077 ft · 17 sec · Belfast Road

  51. 51

    Continue on North Belfast Avenue

    8.1 mi · 12 min · North Belfast Avenue

  52. 52

    Turn left onto North Belfast Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Belfast Avenue

  53. 53

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bangor Street

    2936 ft · 53 sec · Bangor Street

  54. 54

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cony Circle

    49 m · 3 sec · Memorial Drive

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    Exit the rotary onto Memorial Drive

    1.1 km · 2 min · Memorial Drive

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    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Memorial Circle

    122 m · 7 sec · State Street

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    Exit the rotary onto State Street

    1007 ft · 19 sec · State Street

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    Turn right onto Capitol Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Capitol Street

  59. 59

    Turn straight onto Armory Street

    915 ft · 20 sec · Armory Street

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    Turn left onto Western Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Western Avenue

  61. 61

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: Portland, Waterville, Bangor

    1829 ft · 44 sec

  62. 62

    Keep slight left to continue on I-95 South: Portland, Kittery

    3262 ft · 1 min

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    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    5.9 mi · 6 min · Maine Turnpike

  64. 64

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 South, ME 9, ME 126: Gardiner, Brunswick

    50.5 mi · 59 min

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    Keep slight left

    2.6 mi · 4 min

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    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    53 mi · 59 min · Maine Turnpike

  67. 67

    Keep slight left to continue on Blue Star Turnpike

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Blue Star Turnpike

  68. 68

    Keep slight right to continue on I 495 South: Worcester

    30.6 mi · 36 min

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    Take the exit slight right toward US 3: Burlington, Nashua New Hampshire

    1068 ft · 14 sec

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    Keep slight left to continue on US 3: Burlington, Nashua New Hampshire

    1320 ft · 17 sec

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    Keep slight left

    1931 ft · 25 sec

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    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 South: Marlboro

    2589 ft · 34 sec

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    Merge slight left

    23.4 mi · 27 min

  74. 74

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290 West: Worcester

    2148 ft · 1 min

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    Merge slight left

    19.6 mi · 25 min

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    Take the exit slight right toward MA 12 South: Webster

    703 ft · 23 sec

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    Turn left onto Oxford Street

    142 m · 10 sec · Oxford Street

  78. 78

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Southbridge Street

    136 m · 10 sec · Southbridge Street

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    Take the exit slight right toward I 90

    2072 ft · 1 min

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    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    2915 ft · 1 min

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    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    11.2 mi · 13 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

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    Keep slight right to continue on Wilbur Cross Highway

    33.6 mi · 40 min · Wilbur Cross Highway

  83. 83

    Keep slight right

    8 mi · 9 min

  84. 84

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South: New York City

    1.9 mi · 3 min

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    Take the exit slight right toward I 91 South: New Haven, New York City

    3154 ft · 54 sec

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    Merge slight right

    16.5 mi · 20 min

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    Take the exit slight right toward CT 15 South

    1825 ft · 35 sec

  88. 88

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South

    133 m · 8 sec

  89. 89

    Merge slight left

    29.8 mi · 37 min

  90. 90

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 8, CT 108: Bridgeport, Waterbury

    1242 ft · 24 sec

  91. 91

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 8 South, CT 108 South: Bridgeport

    2228 ft · 48 sec

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    Keep slight left to continue on CT 8 South: Bridgeport

    1.2 km · 2 min

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    Merge slight left

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  94. 94

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: New York City

    1719 ft · 42 sec

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    Merge slight left

    29.3 mi · 40 min

  96. 96

    Keep slight left to continue on New England Thruway

    14.3 mi · 20 min · New England Thruway

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    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

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    Keep slight right to continue on Bruckner Expressway

    3150 ft · 54 sec · Bruckner Expressway

  99. 99

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, to I 678 South: Cross Bronx Expressway, George Washington Bridge, Newark, Whitestone Bridge

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  100. 100

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  101. 101

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

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    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

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    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

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    Keep slight left

    2.7 mi · 4 min

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    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Newark

    1858 ft · 29 sec

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    Merge slight right onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  107. 107

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    2.6 mi · 4 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

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    Take the exit slight left

    2790 ft · 43 sec

  109. 109

    Merge slight right onto New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    7.4 mi · 10 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  110. 110

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    54.5 mi · 1 hr 4 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

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    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike

    48.9 mi · 56 min · New Jersey Turnpike

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    Take the exit slight left

    1193 ft · 16 sec

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    Continue straight

    1760 ft · 23 sec

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    Merge slight right onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 2 min · New Jersey Turnpike

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    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 6 min

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    Take the exit slight right toward DE 9: New Castle, Veterans Memorial Park, Wilmington

    146 m · 8 sec

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    Keep slight left to continue on DE 9 South: New Castle, Veterans Memorial Park

    885 ft · 15 sec

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    Keep slight left

    1838 ft · 31 sec

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    Merge slight left onto Delaware Turnpike

    11.6 mi · 14 min · Delaware Turnpike

  120. 120

    Keep slight left to continue on Delaware Turnpike

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Delaware Turnpike

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    Continue on John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    41.3 mi · 48 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  122. 122

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    6.5 mi · 8 min · Express Toll Lanes

  123. 123

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Express Toll Lanes

  124. 124

    Merge slight right onto Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  125. 125

    Continue on Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

  126. 126

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  127. 127

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2567 ft · 40 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  128. 128

    Keep slight left to continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2671 ft · 42 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  129. 129

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  130. 130

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 295 South: Essex, BWI Marshall Airport

    2423 ft · 59 sec

  131. 131

    Merge slight left onto Baltimore-Washington Parkway

    27.1 mi · 37 min · Baltimore-Washington Parkway

  132. 132

    Keep slight left to continue on US 50 East: Richmond, Annapolis

    2902 ft · 35 sec

  133. 133

    Continue on Kenilworth Avenue Freeway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Kenilworth Avenue Freeway

  134. 134

    Continue on Anacostia Freeway

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Anacostia Freeway

  135. 135

    Take the exit slight right toward I 695 : Downtown

    1553 ft · 38 sec

  136. 136

    Keep slight right to continue on I 695 West: Downtown

    612 ft · 15 sec

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    Merge slight left onto Southeast Freeway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Southeast Freeway

  138. 138

    Continue on Southwest Freeway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Southwest Freeway

  139. 139

    Continue on Francis Case Memorial Bridge

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Francis Case Memorial Bridge

  140. 140

    Continue on Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway

    9.4 mi · 12 min · Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway

  141. 141

    Continue on Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway

    36.3 mi · 43 min · Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway

  142. 142

    Keep slight left

    48.6 mi · 53 min

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    Take the exit slight left toward I 295 South: Williamsburg, Norfolk, Va Beach

    1.9 mi · 2 min

  144. 144

    Merge slight right onto Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    42.2 mi · 46 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  145. 145

    Merge slight right onto I 95 South: Emporia, Rocky Mount NC

    172.5 mi · 3 hr 9 min

  146. 146

    Keep slight left

    385.6 mi · 6 hr 57 min

  147. 147

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 East: Jacksonville Beaches, East Beltway

    1.5 km · 2 min

  148. 148

    Keep slight left to continue on I 295: Jaxport Terminals, Jacksonville Beaches, East Beltway

    1311 ft · 32 sec

  149. 149

    Merge slight left onto East Beltway

    9.3 mi · 11 min · East Beltway

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    Keep slight left to continue on East Beltway

    7.3 mi · 8 min · East Beltway

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    Keep slight right to continue on East Beltway

    5.6 mi · 6 min · East Beltway

  152. 152

    Keep slight left to continue on I 795 South: Saint Augustine

    5.1 mi · 6 min

  153. 153

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 South: Daytona Beach

    1.1 km · 1 min

  154. 154

    Merge slight left

    202.9 mi · 3 hr 38 min

  155. 155

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 70: Okeechobee, Fort Pierce

    2396 ft · 58 sec

  156. 156

    Keep slight right to continue on FL 70 West: Okeechobee

    150 m · 12 sec

  157. 157

    Merge slight left onto Okeechobee Road

    2745 ft · 58 sec · Okeechobee Road

  158. 158

    Take the ramp left

    1090 ft · 35 sec

  159. 159

    Keep slight left to continue on Miami, Florida's Turnpike South

    2588 ft · 1 min

  160. 160

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    105.2 mi · 1 hr 56 min · Florida's Turnpike

  161. 161

    Take the exit slight right toward Florida's Turnpike Toll South, Homestead

    1197 ft · 20 sec · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  162. 162

    Keep slight left to continue on Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

    46.9 mi · 54 min · Homestead Extension of Florida's Turnpike

  163. 163

    Keep slight left

    2930 ft · 1 min

  164. 164

    Merge slight left onto Dixie Highway

    1 mi · 2 min · Dixie Highway

  165. 165

    Turn left onto Card Sound Road

    16.5 mi · 23 min · Card Sound Road

  166. 166

    Turn left

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  167. 167

    Continue on Gatehouse Road

    1 km · 2 min · Gatehouse Road

  168. 168

    Continue on Anchor Drive

    1.3 mi · 5 min · Anchor Drive

  169. 169

    Keep slight left to continue on Sunrise Cay Drive

    1.2 km · 3 min · Sunrise Cay Drive

  170. 170

    Turn right onto Osprey Lane

    36 m · 9 sec · Osprey Lane

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    Turn left

    78 m · 19 sec

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    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Zanzibar and Johannesburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
172 steps
41 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
49
25 merges, 24 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
797 mi · 42%
Florida's Turnpike
105 mi · 6%
Henry G. Shirley Memorial Highway
94.3 mi · 5%
New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur
65.1 mi · 3%
Maine Turnpike
59 mi · 3%
New Jersey Turnpike
56.8 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Keep slight left

386 mi · 06h 57m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
37h 03m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
74h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+308.5 mi
1567.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jarratt
18h 31m from Zanzibar
Leave By
9:52 AM EAT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

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Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Zanzibar to Johannesburg?

The road trip is about 1876.2 miles (3019.4 km) and usually takes 37h 03m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Jarratt is a useful midpoint, sitting about 938.6 miles from Zanzibar and 937.5 miles from Johannesburg.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 1567.7 miles (2522.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 308.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EAT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Zanzibar and Johannesburg, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

Stop Ideas Near Jarratt

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Jarratt, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jarratt.

RAIL

Petersburg station

48 mi away
3516 South Street
RAIL

Richmond Main Street Station

80 mi away
1500 East Main Street
RAIL

Williamsburg Transportation Center

85 mi away
468 North Boundary Street
RAIL

Richmond Staples Mill Road station

89 mi away
7519 Staples Mill Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Zanzibar and Johannesburg. Straight-line distance: 1567.66 mi (2522.9 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Zanzibar

Zanzibar City, with a population of approximately 403,658, is located on the western coast of Unguja, the main island of the Zanzibar Archipelago in Tanzania.

Population403,658
Coordinates-6.1639400, 39.1979300
Altitude-
CountryTanzania
Photo coming soon

#2 Johannesburg

Located in the Gauteng province, this is South Africa's largest city by population.

Population4,434,827
Coordinates-26.2022700, 28.0436300
Altitude-
CountrySouth Africa
Start: Zanzibar (39.19793, -6.16394)
End: Johannesburg (28.04363, -26.20227)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 3019 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)62h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)46h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)37h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)31h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)26h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)23h 24m
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Zanzibar, 25 and Johannesburg, 06. The current time in Zanzibar is 17:13:16, although it is 16:13:16 in Johannesburg.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.