Drive vs Fly: London to Kimberley
Compare driving vs flying from London to Kimberley. Time, cost and door-to-door convenience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I drive or fly from London to Kimberley?
Fly — airport overhead is worth it for 9217 km. Driving takes 155h 32m covering 12443 km and costs about €4065 per car. Flying takes 11h 57m in the air but roughly 14h 57m door-to-door including airport time.
How long does it take to drive from London to Kimberley?
The driving time from London to Kimberley is approximately 155h 32m at an average speed of 80 km/h, covering about 12443 km by road.
How much does it cost to drive from London to Kimberley?
The estimated driving cost from London to Kimberley is about €4065 per car, covering fuel (~€1539), motorway tolls (~€436), and meals (~€570).
How accurate is the driving vs flying comparison for London to Kimberley?
The comparison uses verified road distance data and standard commercial flight speeds. Fuel costs are based on European average pump prices (€1.65/L) and toll rates. Flight times use great-circle distance at 805 km/h cruise speed. See our methodology page for data sources.
Is it faster to drive or fly from London to Kimberley?
Including airport transfers and check-in time, driving is often faster for distances under 500 km. The total door-to-door flight time from London to Kimberley typically adds 2–3 hours for airport procedures.