Distance between Illapel and La Serena

The distance from Illapel to La Serena is 277 kilometers by road including 178 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 51 minutes and goes through Ovalle, Coquimbo, Quelón, Canela Baja, Canela Alta, Canela and Quillaicillo.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Illapel 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
D-705 46 km, 34 min
Quelón 46 km 0:34 34 min 3.6 L
D-71 19 km, 14 min
Canela Baja 65 km 0:48 48 min 3.9 L
D-71 25 km, 16 min
Quillaicillo 90 km 1:05 1 h 05 min 6.6 L
5 15 km, 08 min
Las Palmas 105 km 1:14 1 h 14 min 7.8 L
5 57 km, 31 min
Ovalle 162 km 1:45 1 h 45 min 9.0 L
5 79 km, 44 min
Coquimbo 241 km 2:29 2 h 29 min 17.0 L
5 36 km, 22 min
La Serena 277 km 2:51 2 h 51 min 21.6 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Illapel to La Serena?

Fuel cost: 38.5 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 277 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.74 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from Illapel to La Serena?

Driving time: 2 h 51 min

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

  • 174 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 35 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 2 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 min
  • 95 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 h 11 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 min

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

How far is Illapel to La Serena by land?

The distance between Illapel and La Serena is 277 km by road including 178 km on motorways.

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

How far is Illapel to La Serena by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Illapel and La Serena is 193 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 Illapel and La Serena respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Illapel from La Serena by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 14 min to cover the distance of 193 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 52 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 Illapel to La Serena?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 48 min to cover the distance of 193 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 55 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 Illapel and La Serena?

The halfway point between Illapel and La Serena is Ovalle. It is located about 24 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Ovalle to Illapel is 162 km and driving will take about 1 h 45 min. The road between Ovalle and La Serena has length 115 km and will take approximately 1 h 6 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Las Palmas is in 105 km from Illapel and 172 km from La Serena

Where is Illapel in relation to La Serena?

Illapel is located 193 km south of La Serena.

Illapel has geographic coordinates: latitude -31.6327, longitude -71.16835.

La Serena has geographic coordinates: latitude -29.90266, longitude -71.25201.

Which highway goes from Illapel to La Serena?

The route from Illapel to La Serena follows 5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • D-705: 44 km
  • D-71: 37 km
The distance between Illapel and La Serena is ranked 603rd in the ranking popularity.
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