Distance between La Quiaca and Río Gallegos

The distance from La Quiaca to Río Gallegos is 3,769 kilometers by road including 98 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 43 hours and 3 minutes and goes through San Salvador de Jujuy, San Miguel de Tucumán, Córdoba, Río Cuarto, Santa Rosa, Comodoro Rivadavia and Caleta Olivia.

Shortest distance by air 3,298 km ✈️
Car route length 3,769 km 🚗
Driving time 43 h 3 min
Fuel amount 301.5 L
Fuel cost 539.7 AUD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
La Quiaca 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
RN9 74 km, 51 min
Abra Pampa 74 km 0:51 51 min 5.7 L
RN9 84 km, 57 min
Humahuaca 159 km 1:49 1 h 49 min 12.4 L
RN9 123 km, 1 h 28 min
San Salvador de Jujuy 282 km 3:17 3 h 17 min 22.3 L
RN9 331 km, 3 h 44 min
San Miguel de Tucumán 613 km 7:01 7 h 01 min 47.8 L
RN9 RN157 562 km, 6 h 20 min
Córdoba 1,175 km 13:21 13 h 21 min 92.2 L
RN2V9 RN36 222 km, 2 h 29 min
Río Cuarto 1,397 km 15:51 15 h 51 min 111.0 L
RNA005 RN35 395 km, 4 h 34 min
Santa Rosa 1,792 km 20:25 20 h 25 min 143.0 L
RN35 RN3 1,198 km, 13 h 33 min
Comodoro Rivadavia 2,991 km 33:58 33 h 58 min 239.2 L
RN3 778 km, 9 h 04 min
Río Gallegos 3,769 km 43:03 43 h 03 min 301.5 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
La Quiaca 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
RN9 16 km, 11 min
Piedra Negra 16 km 0:11 11 min 0.7 L
RN9 8 km, 05 min
Pumahuasi 23 km 0:16 16 min 1.8 L
RN9 15 km, 10 min
La Intermedia 38 km 0:26 26 min 3.0 L
RN9 16 km, 11 min
Puesto del Marqués 54 km 0:37 37 min 3.1 L
RN9 20 km, 13 min
Abra Pampa 74 km 0:51 51 min 5.7 L
RN9 24 km, 16 min
Tres Cruces 99 km 1:08 1 h 08 min 7.5 L
RN9 22 km, 15 min
Azul Pampa 121 km 1:23 1 h 23 min 9.5 L
RN9 10 km, 06 min
Zapagua? 130 km 1:30 1 h 30 min 9.8 L
RN9 12 km, 07 min
Hornaditas 142 km 1:38 1 h 38 min 11.1 L
RN9 5 km, 03 min
Chorrillos 148 km 1:41 1 h 41 min 11.7 L
RN9 11 km, 07 min
Humahuaca 159 km 1:49 1 h 49 min 12.4 L
RN9 9 km, 06 min
Uquía 168 km 1:55 1 h 55 min 13.3 L
RN9 4 km, 03 min
Chucalezna 172 km 1:58 1 h 58 min 13.5 L
RN9 8 km, 05 min
Colonia San José 180 km 2:04 2 h 04 min 14.2 L
RN9 3 km, 02 min
Huacalera 183 km 2:07 2 h 07 min 14.6 L
RN9 4 km, 02 min
Angosto de Perchel 187 km 2:09 2 h 09 min 14.8 L
RN9 13 km, 08 min
Tilcara 200 km 2:18 2 h 18 min 15.8 L
RN9 4 km, 02 min
San Pedrito 204 km 2:21 2 h 21 min 16.2 L
RN9 2 km, 01 min
Maimará 206 km 2:23 2 h 23 min 16.4 L
RN9 6 km, 04 min
Hornillos 213 km 2:27 2 h 27 min 16.8 L
RN9 6 km, 03 min
Tunalito 218 km 2:31 2 h 31 min 17.3 L
RN9 4 km, 03 min
Santa Rosa 223 km 2:34 2 h 34 min 17.7 L
RN9 4 km, 03 min
Molle Punco 227 km 2:37 2 h 37 min 18.1 L
RN9 8 km, 05 min
Tumbaya 235 km 2:43 2 h 43 min 18.5 L
RN9 6 km, 04 min
Volcán 241 km 2:47 2 h 47 min 19.2 L
RN9 8 km, 05 min
Bárcena 249 km 2:53 2 h 53 min 19.7 L
RN9 9 km, 06 min
León 258 km 3:00 3 h 00 min 20.5 L
RN9 6 km, 04 min
Lozano 264 km 3:04 3 h 04 min 21.0 L
RN9 3 km, 02 min
Yala 267 km 3:07 3 h 07 min 21.2 L
RN9 4 km, 02 min
San Pablo de Reyes 271 km 3:09 3 h 09 min 21.6 L
RN9 3 km, 02 min
B° Los Molinos 274 km 3:12 3 h 12 min 21.8 L
RN9 7 km, 05 min
San Salvador de Jujuy 282 km 3:17 3 h 17 min 22.3 L
RN9 RN66 30 km, 18 min
Perico 312 km 3:36 3 h 36 min 24.9 L
RN1V66 7 km, 04 min
La Unión 319 km 3:40 3 h 40 min 25.1 L
RN1V66 6 km, 03 min
Milagro 325 km 3:44 3 h 44 min 25.9 L
RN34 8 km, 05 min
Pampa Blanca 333 km 3:50 3 h 50 min 26.5 L
RN34 10 km, 06 min
Santa Rosa 343 km 3:56 3 h 56 min 27.1 L
RN34 8 km, 05 min
General Martín Miguel de Güemes 350 km 4:02 4 h 02 min 27.7 L
RN34 8 km, 06 min
Torzalito 359 km 4:08 4 h 08 min 28.4 L
RN34 4 km, 03 min
Cabeza de Buey 363 km 4:11 4 h 11 min 29.0 L
RN9 87 km, 58 min
Metán 450 km 5:09 5 h 09 min 35.8 L
RN9 6 km, 05 min
Metán Viejo 456 km 5:14 5 h 14 min 36.1 L
RN9 29 km, 20 min
Rosario de la Frontera 485 km 5:34 5 h 34 min 38.7 L
RN9 16 km, 11 min
Lechuza 501 km 5:45 5 h 45 min 39.0 L
RN9 59 km, 39 min
Benjamín Paz 560 km 6:25 6 h 25 min 44.5 L
RN9 26 km, 17 min
Tapia 586 km 6:43 6 h 43 min 46.6 L
RN9 28 km, 17 min
San Miguel de Tucumán 613 km 7:01 7 h 01 min 47.8 L
RN9 RN157 24 km, 15 min
Manuel García Fernández 637 km 7:16 7 h 16 min 50.8 L
RN157 12 km, 08 min
San Ramón 650 km 7:24 7 h 24 min 51.5 L
RN157 10 km, 06 min
Río Colorado 660 km 7:31 7 h 31 min 52.5 L
RN157 9 km, 05 min
Manuela Pedraza 668 km 7:37 7 h 37 min 53.2 L
RN157 4 km, 02 min
Simoca 672 km 7:39 7 h 39 min 53.7 L
RN157 6 km, 03 min
Pampa Mayo 678 km 7:43 7 h 43 min 54.0 L
RN157 9 km, 06 min
Atahona 688 km 7:50 7 h 50 min 54.5 L
RN157 11 km, 07 min
Monteagudo 699 km 7:57 7 h 57 min 55.5 L
RN157 19 km, 12 min
La Madrid 718 km 8:10 8 h 10 min 57.3 L
RN157 18 km, 12 min
Taco Ralo 737 km 8:22 8 h 22 min 57.7 L
RN157 30 km, 20 min
San Pedro 767 km 8:42 8 h 42 min 60.2 L
RN157 15 km, 09 min
Lavalle 782 km 8:52 8 h 52 min 62.5 L
RN157 27 km, 18 min
Frías 809 km 9:10 9 h 10 min 62.6 L
RN157 54 km, 36 min
Quirós 863 km 9:46 9 h 46 min 66.9 L
RN157 55 km, 37 min
Recreo 918 km 10:24 10 h 24 min 72.2 L
RN157 RN60 66 km, 44 min
Quilino 983 km 11:08 11 h 08 min 75.5 L
RN60 61 km, 41 min
Deán Funes 1,044 km 11:50 11 h 50 min 82.6 L
RN60 20 km, 14 min
Los Pozos 1,064 km 12:05 12 h 05 min 85.1 L
RN60 10 km, 06 min
Avellaneda 1,074 km 12:11 12 h 11 min 85.1 L
RN60 10 km, 06 min
Villa Gutiérrez 1,084 km 12:18 12 h 18 min 86.7 L
RN60 RN9 36 km, 24 min
Jesús María 1,121 km 12:43 12 h 43 min 89.5 L
RN9 9 km, 06 min
Colonia Caroya 1,130 km 12:49 12 h 49 min 89.8 L
RN9 10 km, 07 min
Estación General Paz 1,140 km 12:56 12 h 56 min 91.0 L
RN9 36 km, 24 min
Córdoba 1,175 km 13:20 13 h 20 min 92.2 L
RN2V9 RN36 90 km, 59 min
Las Bajadas 1,265 km 14:20 14 h 20 min 101.1 L
RN36 23 km, 15 min
Los Cóndores 1,288 km 14:36 14 h 36 min 102.5 L
RN36 38 km, 25 min
Elena 1,326 km 15:01 15 h 01 min 105.8 L
RN36 32 km, 21 min
Coronel Baigorria 1,359 km 15:23 15 h 23 min 108.2 L
RN36 38 km, 26 min
Río Cuarto 1,397 km 15:49 15 h 49 min 111.0 L
RNA005 RN8 14 km, 11 min
Santa Catalina 1,411 km 16:00 16 h 00 min 112.6 L
RN35 74 km, 50 min
Vicuña Mackenna 1,485 km 16:51 16 h 51 min 115.8 L
RN35 117 km, 1 h 20 min
Watt 1,602 km 18:11 18 h 11 min 127.3 L
RN35 121 km, 1 h 23 min
Eduardo Castex 1,723 km 19:35 19 h 35 min 135.9 L
RN35 69 km, 49 min
Santa Rosa 1,792 km 20:24 20 h 24 min 143.0 L
RN35 14 km, 10 min
La Cuesta del Sur 1,806 km 20:34 20 h 34 min 144.0 L
RN35 31 km, 20 min
Ataliva Roca 1,837 km 20:55 20 h 55 min 146.1 L
RN35 73 km, 50 min
San Germán 1,910 km 21:45 21 h 45 min 151.4 L
RN35 RN154 158 km, 1 h 47 min
Río Colorado 2,068 km 23:32 23 h 32 min 165.4 L
RN22 RN251 235 km, 2 h 38 min
El Empalme 2,303 km 26:11 26 h 11 min 183.9 L
RN3 121 km, 1 h 21 min
Sierra Grande 2,424 km 27:32 27 h 32 min 193.8 L
RN3 59 km, 39 min
Arroyo Verde 2,483 km 28:12 28 h 12 min 194.0 L
RN3 62 km, 41 min
El Doradillo 2,545 km 28:54 28 h 54 min 203.3 L
RN3 76 km, 51 min
Los Teros 2,621 km 29:45 29 h 45 min 209.6 L
RN3 176 km, 1 h 57 min
Garayalde 2,796 km 31:42 31 h 42 min 215.8 L
RN3 160 km, 1 h 46 min
Campamento Primero 2,956 km 33:29 33 h 29 min 235.4 L
RN3 18 km, 12 min
Astra 2,975 km 33:42 33 h 42 min 237.8 L
RN3 15 km, 13 min
Zona Franca Portuaria 2,990 km 33:56 33 h 56 min 239.2 L
RN3 1 km, 01 min
Comodoro Rivadavia 2,991 km 33:57 33 h 57 min 239.2 L
RN3 21 km, 18 min
Ramón Santos 3,011 km 34:15 34 h 15 min 240.7 L
RN3 15 km, 09 min
La Lobería 3,026 km 34:25 34 h 25 min 241.2 L
RN3 27 km, 18 min
La Boya 3,053 km 34:43 34 h 43 min 243.8 L
RN3 9 km, 06 min
Bella Vista 3,063 km 34:50 34 h 50 min 244.8 L
RN3 4 km, 03 min
Mirador 3,067 km 34:53 34 h 53 min 245.2 L
RN3 2 km, 01 min
Mercado de la Ciudad 3,069 km 34:55 34 h 55 min 245.4 L
RN3 5 km, 03 min
Atlántico 3,074 km 34:59 34 h 59 min 245.6 L
RN3 16 km, 11 min
La Nueva 3,090 km 35:10 35 h 10 min 246.8 L
RN3 11 km, 07 min
Cañadón Minerales 3,101 km 35:17 35 h 17 min 247.6 L
RN3 31 km, 21 min
Fitz Roy 3,132 km 35:38 35 h 38 min 248.5 L
RN3 108 km, 1 h 19 min
El Paso 3,240 km 36:58 36 h 58 min 252.6 L
RN3 295 km, 3 h 23 min
Comandante Luis Piedrabuena 3,535 km 40:22 40 h 22 min 282.2 L
RN3 75 km, 50 min
Lemarchand 3,610 km 41:13 41 h 13 min 286.4 L
RN3 51 km, 33 min
Ototel Aike 3,661 km 41:47 41 h 47 min 291.2 L
RN3 81 km, 54 min
Güer Aike 3,742 km 42:41 42 h 41 min 297.5 L
RN3 27 km, 19 min
Río Gallegos 3,769 km 43:01 43 h 01 min 301.5 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from La Quiaca to Río Gallegos?

Fuel cost: 539.7 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 3,769 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.79 AUD / L)

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How long is a car ride from La Quiaca to Río Gallegos?

Driving time: 43 h 3 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
  • 3,123 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 34 h 42 min
  • 481 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 h 1 min
  • 81 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 h 21 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 4 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 12 min

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

How far is La Quiaca to Río Gallegos by land?

The distance between La Quiaca and Río Gallegos is 3,769 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 La Quiaca and Río Gallegos respectively.

How far is La Quiaca to Río Gallegos by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between La Quiaca and Río Gallegos is 3,298 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 La Quiaca and Río Gallegos respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is La Quiaca from Río Gallegos by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 h 7 min to cover the distance of 3,298 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 14 h 59 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 La Quiaca to Río Gallegos?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 13 h 44 min to cover the distance of 3,298 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 15 h 42 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 La Quiaca and Río Gallegos?

The halfway point between La Quiaca and Río Gallegos is San Germán. It is located about 26 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from San Germán to La Quiaca is 1,910 km and driving will take about 21 h 45 min. The road between San Germán and Río Gallegos has length 1,859 km and will take approximately 21 h 17 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

Where is La Quiaca in relation to Río Gallegos?

La Quiaca is located 3,298 km north of Río Gallegos.

La Quiaca has geographic coordinates: latitude -22.10461, longitude -65.59675.

Río Gallegos has geographic coordinates: latitude -51.62329, longitude -69.21603.

Which highway goes from La Quiaca to Río Gallegos?

The route from La Quiaca to Río Gallegos follows RN3, RN9, RN35, RN157, RN251, RN36, RN60, RN34, RN154.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • RN22: 32 km
  • RN66: 26 km
  • RN2V9: 14 km
  • RN1V66: 12 km
  • RNA005: 11 km
  • RN288: 9 km
  • RN8: 8 km
  • RNA019: 8 km
  • RN38: 6 km
  • RPU304: 2 km
  • RPS428: 1 km
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