Distance between Copiapó and María Elena
The distance from Copiapó to María Elena is 760 kilometers by road including 145 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 32 minutes and goes through Antofagasta, Caldera, Chañaral and Taltal.
| Shortest distance by air | 563 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 760 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 8 h 32 min |
| Fuel amount | 60.8 L |
| Fuel cost | 108.3 AUD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Copiapó | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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5 77 km, 47 min
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| Caldera | 77 km | 47 min | 3.8 L | |
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5 91 km, 1 h 04 min
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| Chañaral | 167 km | 1 h 51 min | 8.5 L | |
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5 173 km, 2 h 01 min
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| Taltal | 341 km | 3 h 52 min | 18.3 L | |
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5 197 km, 2 h 08 min
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| Antofagasta | 538 km | 6 h 01 min | 36.2 L | |
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5 89 km, 55 min
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| Baquedano | 627 km | 6 h 57 min | 50.0 L | |
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5 28 km, 15 min
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| Carmen Alto | 654 km | 7 h 12 min | 52.3 L | |
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5 106 km, 1 h 19 min
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| María Elena | 760 km | 8 h 32 min | 52.5 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Copiapó to María Elena?
Fuel cost: 108.3 AUD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 760 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 Copiapó to María Elena?
Driving time: 8 h 32 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 133 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 12 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 4 min
- 356 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 3 h 57 min
- 263 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 h 17 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Copiapó to María Elena by land?
The distance between Copiapó and María Elena is 760 km by road including 145 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Copiapó and María Elena respectively.
How far is Copiapó to María Elena by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Copiapó and María Elena is 563 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 Copiapó and María Elena respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Copiapó from María Elena by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 42 min to cover the distance of 563 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 2 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 Copiapó to María Elena?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 20 min to cover the distance of 563 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 2 h 40 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 Copiapó and María Elena?
The halfway point between Copiapó and María Elena is Taltal. It is located about 39 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Taltal to Copiapó is 341 km and driving will take about 3 h 52 min. The road between Taltal and María Elena has length 420 km and will take approximately 4 h 40 min.
Where is Copiapó in relation to María Elena?
Copiapó is located 563 km south of María Elena.
Copiapó has geographic coordinates: latitude -27.36649, longitude -70.33227.
María Elena has geographic coordinates: latitude -22.34516, longitude -69.66183.
Which highway goes from Copiapó to María Elena?
The route from Copiapó to María Elena follows 5.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- 30: 16 km
- B-168: 8 km