Distance between Chañaral and Vallenar

The distance from Chañaral to Vallenar is 304 kilometers by road including 185 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 3 hours and 14 minutes and goes through Copiapó and Caldera.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Chañaral 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
5 62 km, 42 min
Caldera 62 km 0:42 42 min 0.3 L
5 123 km, 1 h 19 min
Copiapó 186 km 2:02 2 h 02 min 9.6 L
5 119 km, 1 h 12 min
Vallenar 304 km 3:14 3 h 14 min 20.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Chañaral to Vallenar?

Fuel cost: 42.6 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 304 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.75 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Chañaral to Vallenar?

Driving time: 3 h 14 min

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

  • 57 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 31 min
  • 122 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 1 h 12 min
  • 54 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 36 min
  • 69 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 51 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min

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

How far is Chañaral to Vallenar by land?

The distance between Chañaral and Vallenar is 304 km by road including 185 km on motorways.

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

How far is Chañaral to Vallenar by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Chañaral and Vallenar is 248 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 Chañaral and Vallenar respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Chañaral from Vallenar by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 18 min to cover the distance of 248 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 7 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 Chañaral to Vallenar?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 2 min to cover the distance of 248 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 10 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 Chañaral and Vallenar?

The halfway point between Chañaral and Vallenar is Copiapó. It is located about 33 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Copiapó to Chañaral is 186 km and driving will take about 2 h 2 min. The road between Copiapó and Vallenar has length 119 km and will take approximately 1 h 12 min.

Where is Chañaral in relation to Vallenar?

Chañaral is located 248 km north of Vallenar.

Chañaral has geographic coordinates: latitude -26.34793, longitude -70.62234.

Vallenar has geographic coordinates: latitude -28.57504, longitude -70.76164.

Which highway goes from Chañaral to Vallenar?

The route from Chañaral to Vallenar follows 5.

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