Distance between Calama and Nazca
The distance from Calama to Nazca is 1,896 kilometers by road including 98 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 21 hours and 51 minutes and goes through San Salvador de Jujuy, San Miguel de Tucumán, Córdoba and Río Cuarto.
| Shortest distance by air | 1,443 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 1,896 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 21 h 51 min |
| Fuel amount | 151.7 L |
| Fuel cost | 270 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Calama | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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23-CH 137 km, 1 h 38 min
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| San Pedro de Atacama | 137 km | 1 h 38 min | 1.4 L | |
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27-CH RN52 242 km, 2 h 54 min
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| Susques | 378 km | 4 h 33 min | 29.9 L | |
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RN52 149 km, 1 h 46 min
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| Tumbaya | 527 km | 6 h 19 min | 41.8 L | |
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RN9 39 km, 28 min
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| B° Los Molinos | 566 km | 6 h 48 min | 45.1 L | |
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RN9 7 km, 05 min
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| San Salvador de Jujuy | 574 km | 6 h 53 min | 45.7 L | |
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RN9 331 km, 3 h 44 min
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| San Miguel de Tucumán | 905 km | 10 h 37 min | 71.2 L | |
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RN9 RN157 562 km, 6 h 20 min
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| Córdoba | 1,467 km | 16 h 57 min | 115.5 L | |
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RN2V9 RN36 222 km, 2 h 29 min
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| Río Cuarto | 1,689 km | 19 h 26 min | 134.4 L | |
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RNA005 RN35 207 km, 2 h 24 min
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| Nazca | 1,896 km | 21 h 50 min | 151.0 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Calama to Nazca?
Fuel cost: 270 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,896 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 Calama to Nazca?
Driving time: 21 h 51 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 42 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 23 min
- 28 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 16 min
- 1,331 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 14 h 47 min
- 454 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 h 40 min
- 36 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 36 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 2 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 5 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Calama to Nazca by land?
The distance between Calama and Nazca is 1,896 km by road including 98 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Calama and Nazca respectively.
How far is Calama to Nazca by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Calama and Nazca is 1,443 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 Calama and Nazca respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Calama from Nazca by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 48 min to cover the distance of 1,443 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 6 h 33 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 Calama to Nazca?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 6 h to cover the distance of 1,443 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 6 h 52 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 Calama and Nazca?
The halfway point between Calama and Nazca is Río Colorado. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Río Colorado to Calama is 952 km and driving will take about 11 h 7 min. The road between Río Colorado and Nazca has length 945 km and will take approximately 10 h 43 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Calama in relation to Nazca?
Calama is located 1,443 km north-west of Nazca.
Calama has geographic coordinates: latitude -22.46239, longitude -68.92723.
Nazca has geographic coordinates: latitude -34.84032, longitude -64.48416.
Which highway goes from Calama to Nazca?
The route from Calama to Nazca follows RN9, RN157, RN52, RN36, RN35, RN60, RN34, 27-CH.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 23-CH: 94 km
- RN66: 26 km
- RN2V9: 14 km
- RN1V66: 12 km
- RP26: 12 km
- RNA005: 11 km
- RN8: 8 km
- RNA019: 8 km
- RN38: 6 km
- B-241: 2 km
- RPU304: 2 km
- RPS428: 1 km